It is great to see the contributions that the Chinese Culture has brought to this small gold rush town. Original artifacts that can only be seen here are often lent out to other exhibits around the country. It is amazing to see how the Chinese...More

While not knowing anything about Chinese culture learned a lot about how they helped Oroville grow and what it was like for them and the people of Oroville in this period of time... Very informative docents....

This site is an excellent learning experience about Chinese culture in North-eastern California. Beautiful artifacts, amazing architecture, and important history.

It's decently maintained for a small town. With passionate and respectful docent. Enough original stuff. Nice courtyard. This museum beats major museums I saw in Indonesia's or most museums in Asia in terms of information. Could use some Chinese translation and try attract Chinese tourists.

Very unique museum exhibiting priceless antiquities. Although self guided a docent is always available. Well maintained.

Worth it if you have the time, very beautiful and historic presentation of the Chinese's impact on California during the gold rush era.

Chinese workers were not given enough credit for all they contributed during the gold rush days and the railroad development. Hard workers for little pay and did the most undesirable jobs. So many perished needlessly and uncaring. This is a fine museum noting all their...More

An important contribution to Northern California history, which continues to grow today Much of Oroville (Ophir in the early days) owes it's attraction to immigrants from elsewhere, to help the development of social and cultural events today. We are fortunate to have this contribution to...More

I recently took my 12 year old Granddaughter to visit the Oroville Chinese Temple and we really enjoyed ourselves. She took photos of the coy pond and garden outside as well as the amazing items inside. The facility is clean and the docent was very...More

The Chinese Temple is not only a treasure to Oroville , but a treasure to our Nation! A truly outstanding attraction and a place that all citizens should take time to visit!