Donner Memorial State Park is a state park located in Nevada County, California. It is named after the ill-fated Donner Party, a group of pioneers who became stranded in the Sierra Nevada mountains during the winter of 1846-1847. The park features a museum and monument dedicated to the Donner Party, as well as hiking trails, picnic areas, and a beach on the shores of Donner Lake. Visitors can learn about the history of the Donner Party and enjoy outdoor recreation in a beautiful natural setting.
State: California
Type: State Park
County: Nevada County