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State park with 19th-century adobe house

Pio Pico State Historic Park

Whittier, CA
Pio Pico State Historic Park

88% like it (4.4 / 172 Reviews )

CONTACT

Address: 6003 Pioneer Blvd, Whittier, CA 90606, United States MapGet Directions

Phone : +1 (562) 695-1217 Call

OPENING HOURS

Please keep in mind that due to temporary closures, the times listed below may not accurately reflect current opening hours.
Day Working Hours
Monday May 13 Closed
Tuesday May 14 Closed
Wednesday May 15 Closed
Thursday May 16 09:30-15:00
Friday May 17 09:30-15:00
Saturday May 18 09:30-15:00
Sunday May 19 09:30-15:00

ABOUT

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About Pio Pico State Historic Park

  • 🏞️ Immerse yourself in California history at Pio Pico State Historic Park.
  • 🏠 Discover the last residence of Pio Pico, the last governor of California under Mexican rule.
  • 📜 Walk through a living piece of history, where Pico's life and legacy come to life.

Trivia

  • 📚 Rich History: Pio Pico State Historic Park boasts a rich history, marking the site of the last home of Governor Pio Pico during California's Mexican era.
  • 🌄 Breathtaking Views: Enjoy stunning views and serene surroundings that transport you back in time.
  • 🍽️ Picnic Ready: The park offers convenient picnic tables, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely outdoor meal.
  • 🚻 Facility Convenience: Restrooms are available on-site for your comfort and convenience.
  • 🎸 Charming Detail: Look out for a guitar case atop a bed—a quirky touch that adds character to the historic setting.
  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-Friendly: Perfect for families, it's a great opportunity for children to engage with California's captivating history.
  • 🧑‍🏫 Educational Experience: Enhance your knowledge with a California history lesson, guided by friendly and knowledgeable staff.
  • 🌟 Free Admission: Explore the park's wonders without any admission fee, making it an accessible and budget-friendly excursion.

Why Choose Pio Pico State Historic Park?

Discovering the captivating history of Pio Pico State Historic Park offers an enriching experience like no other. Immerse yourself in the life of Pio Pico, the last governor of California during its Mexican era, and witness the beauty of the landscape that surrounds you. From its picnic-ready facilities to the educational opportunities it provides for families, the park offers a unique blend of history, beauty, and convenience—all at no cost. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or a family seeking an educational adventure, Pio Pico State Historic Park beckons with open arms. Don't miss out on the chance to explore this hidden gem and create lasting memories in a place where history comes alive.

Today working hours: 09:30-15:00

FAQs

Amenities in this business::
  • ✅ This place welcomes children
  • ✅ Has public toilet

Accessibility:
  • ✅ Wheelchair-friendly parking
  • ✅ Wheelchair-accessible entrance

This Tourist attraction received 4.4 points from 172 customer reviews.

The address of Pio Pico State Historic Park is:

Pio Pico State Historic Park
6003 Pioneer Blvd
Whittier, California 90606
P: +15626951217

Open 4 days a week. The days and hours that Pio Pico State Historic Park is open:

Thursday :   09:30-15:00
Friday :   09:30-15:00
Saturday :   09:30-15:00
Sunday :   09:30-15:00

No, it is closed since Saturday, 15:00. This place will re-open at Sunday 09:30.

Visit Website: www.parks.ca.gov

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