Arts & Heritage

This award-winning newspaper of Mammoth Lakes and the Eastern Sierra covers local news, sports/outdoors, entertainment, classifieds, and Mammoth Mountain conditions. Look for a new edition every Thursday! Learn More

Dave McCoy’s vision to cultivate higher education and the arts in the Eastern Sierra is shared by many. Mammoth Lakes Foundation’s goal is to maintain a permanent college campus with facilities for academic studies, to teach and encourage an appreciation of the arts, and to offer student housing in Mammoth Lakes…. Learn More

The purposes of the Southern Mono Historical Society are the enhancement of public knowledge of the history of the southern Mono County region and the collection, interpretation and display of artifacts pertaining to such history and culture. The society will make open to the public its collection and resources through… Learn More

The Mammoth Museum, located in the Hayden Cabin on the banks of Mammoth Creek, invites you to experience local history in the setting of this 1920s log cabin. Exhibits include mining implements, photos, art, intriguing memorabilia and glimpses into the lives of the people and industries that shaped Mammoth long… Learn More

The past comes alive in this historic 1934 cabin of photographer and painter Stephen H. Willard (1894-1966). Enjoy the fine art, antiques and mining memorabilia that fill every room. This world-class gallery’s focus on Eastern Sierra and Yosemite paintings by such important museum-level, historic California painters as Edgar Payne, Maynard… Learn More

We’re thrilled to welcome you to Blake’s fine art photography gallery in the heart of the Eastern Sierra at The Village at Mammoth. We show Blake’s works from The Sierra as well as images of landscapes and wildlife from all over the world. Come visit us in Mammoth Lakes for… Learn More

In 1877, miners discovered silver and gold deposits on the northern slope of Red Mountain in Mammoth Lakes. Ruins of the Mammoth Consolidated Gold Mine, operated circa 1927-1933., include mining offices, assay office, a cabin, mill, bunkhouses, a school house, mining equipment and mine shafts. Follow an easy dirt trail… Learn More

Bodie State Historic Park is a genuine California gold-mining ghost town. Visitors can walk down the deserted streets of a town that once had a population of nearly 10,000 people. The town is named for Waterman S. Body (William Bodey), who had discovered small amounts of gold in hills north of Mono… Learn More

Explore fine art photography of Mammoth, the eastern Sierra and Yosemite. Vern Clevenger is the premiere photographer of the Sierra Nevada. Each image is a perfect living moment captured and interpreted through a deep understanding that few photographers possess. Each print is meticulously prepared. Each purchase is an investment for life. We also… Learn More

Located on Hwy 203 across from the Mammoth Mtn. RV Park. Information on campgrounds, hiking and backpacking, wilderness permits, Christmas tree permits, wood permits, and bear canisters. Learn about the natural history of the area through brochures, books, and interpretive programs. Inyo National Forest use includes biking, hiking, fishing, camping, off-roading, snowmobiling, cross-country… Learn More