San Mateo Walking Tour

Explore the fascinating architecture of San Mateo’s National Register eligible Downtown Historic District on a tour led by the San Mateo Heritage Alliance. Comprising 40 individual buildings, the historic district reflects important themes in the city’s growth and development, including architecture, city planning, social history, ethnic heritage and commerce. The district’s eclectic mix of styles includes Art Deco, Colonial, Classical and Greek Revival, Spanish Colonial, Mission and Tudor Revival. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

RSVP: 650.299.0104, ext. 220 or education@historysmc.org

Difficulty Level: Easy.

Address: Meet at plaza in front of Century 12 San Mateo on B Street (movie theater address is 320 2nd Ave, San Mateo).

PrintFriendly