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Robinson-Rose House Visitor Center

To begin touring, the best place to start is the visitor’s center, which includes a model of what the area looked like in 1872, maps, information about touring, and information about the area’s history. Free guided walking tours of Old Town depart daily at 11AM and 2PM.

Address: 4002 Wallace St
Price: Free
Website: parks.ca.gov (opens in a new tab)

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