Welcome to Magalia, CaliforniaThe community of Magalia dates back to the mining and lumbering days of the 1850's. It was an important stage stop on the Oroville-Susanville road and a supply and entertainment center for miners of the Butte Creek and West Branch canyons. The Magalia area is best known as the location of the largest gold nugget find which weighed in at 54 pounds. |