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2010 Reservation Period: CA Department of Parks and Recreation is reviewing the 2010 Reservation Period. For more information please see the DPR website: 2010 Reservation Period

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INDIAN GRINDING ROCK SHP, CA

Description

Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park is the site of the Northern Miwok Indian "grinding rock" where acorns were ground into a fine meal of flour, a staple in the Native American's diet. The limestone rock is covered with 363 petroglyphs, or rock carvings. A Miwok village has been reconstructed an is used for various celebrations and ceremonies by a number of Native American communities. Also at the site: a round-house, a bark conical dwelling and an Indian football field. The park's Chaw'se Regional Indian Museum has interpretive displays as well as demonstrations of traditional Miwok crafts.

Park Kiosk Hours:

  • Hi Season: None
  • Lo Season: None

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • Hiking Trails
  • Iron Ranger
  • Nature Trails
  • Picnic Area
  • Restrooms
  • Showers
  • Store - Convenience
  • Visitors Center

Alerts and Important Information

This Park is not currently available for 2010 reservations. Please check back for more information.

Discount Pass must be presented at the time of check in.

This Park is Reservable at the Park ONLY.

Getting There:

Indian Grinding Rock SHP
14881 P.G. VOLCANO ROAD
Pine Grove CA 95665

The park is northeast Stockton, about one mile up Pine- Grove-Volcano Road, which turns off from Highway 88 between Jackson and Pine Grove.
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Phone Park for More Information:

Project Office: (209)296-7488