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SUMMARY:Victorian Walking Tour: Union Cemetery
DESCRIPTION:Union Cemetery\, Redwood City – Saturday\, July 11 from 10:00am-11:30am \nHistoric Union Cemetery Association Board members will lead a tour starting at the kiosk near the entrance at 330 Woodside Road\, Redwood City. The Historic Union Cemetery first opened in 1859 on a six-acre triangle of land just outside of downtown Redwood City. With a little over 2\,400 graves\, many contain San Mateo County founding families and pioneers. Closed in 1918\, the cemetery was named a California Historic landmark in 1967 and was placed on the National Register of Historic places in 1983. \nRSVP: Not required. \nDifficulty Level: Easy\, flat dirt paths. \nAddress: Union Cemetery\, 330 Woodside Road\, Redwood City\, 94061
URL:https://historysmc.org/event/victorian-walking-tour-union-cemetery/
LOCATION:Historic Union Cemetery\, 316 Woodside Road\, Redwood City\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260712T100000
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SUMMARY:Victorian Days Walking Tour: Folger Stable
DESCRIPTION:Tour the Folger Estate Stable Historic District at Wunderlich Park. Learn about the history of the main stable\, Carriage House\, Chinese built stone walls\, the blacksmith barn and newly restored dairy house. Take a trip back in time to learn about the agricultural uses of the property\, the development of the Folger Coffee Company\, the agricultural legacy of the estate\, the influence of the horses to the American West and Woodside history. \nRSVP: Call 650-299-0104. Limit 25 people. \nDifficulty level: moderate\, some uneven gravel paths. Call 650-417-5198 for accommodation. \nAddress: 4040 Woodside Road\, Woodside\, CA 94062. Meet near picnic area.
URL:https://historysmc.org/event/victorian-days-walking-tour-folger-stable/
LOCATION:Folger Stable\, 4040 Woodside Road\, Woodside\, CA\, 94062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260718T100000
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SUMMARY:Victorian Days Walking Tours: The Extraordinary Cow Palace
DESCRIPTION:The historic Cow Palace has been a gathering and entertainment hub since 1941. Its walls are steeped in agricultural\, entertainment\, and political history. Join us for its 85th anniversary open house and walk in the footsteps of Elvis\, the Beatles\, U2\, John F. Kennedy\, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.\, the Golden State Warriors\, the San Jose Sharks\, and the some of the most skilled cowboys and cowgirls the sport has ever known. \nThe tour will be on mostly flat surfaces with two short slopes. Four doorways may be too narrow for wheelchairs\, but the rooms can still be seen from outside the room. One room on the tour has approximately 30 stairs. \nAfter the tour concludes\, participants are invited to visit the Daly City History Museum located a short distance away where light refreshments will be served. \nRSVP: email education@historysmc.org \nDifficulty: easy\, though some rooms \nMeeting Location: 2600 Geneva Avenue\, Daly City\, CA 94014\, enter at the corner of Geneva and Santos. Free Parking in front of the arena. Enter through the main entrance at the center open door.
URL:https://historysmc.org/event/victorian-days-walking-tours-the-extraordinary-cow-palace/
LOCATION:Cow Palace\, 2600 Geneva Ave\, Daly City\, CA\, 94014\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260719T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260719T120000
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SUMMARY:Victorian Days Walking Tour: San Bruno
DESCRIPTION:Join San Mateo County Historical Association President Mitch Postel in an exploration of San Bruno’s historic business district. Starting at the intersection of San Mateo Avenue and El Camino\, the walk down San Mateo Avenue includes the original EIMAC building where vacuum tubes were produced for broadcast and radar transmitters during World War II. The tour will feature a stop at the Welch Family’s private slot machine collection\, a rare treat in itself. \nRSVP: Not required. \nDifficulty: Easy. Note the private slot machine collection is not ADA accessible. \nAddress: Intersection of San Mateo Avenue and El Camino Real (in front of apartments at 400 San Mateo Avenue)
URL:https://historysmc.org/event/victorian-days-walking-tour-san-bruno/
CATEGORIES:Walking Tours
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SUMMARY:Victorian Days Walking Tour: The Cemetery That Never Was and the Woman Behind It
DESCRIPTION:There was a time when an elaborate cemetery was planned for the area that is now Colma’s Serra Center. Annie Darbee owned the property and grew violets on it. In 1939\, she commissioned renowned architects Bernard Maybeck and his associate Julia Morgan to collaborate in the design and building of a cemetery on her property. Come view the plans and hear the story of an adventurous woman who pioneered the violet business in California and planned a cemetery to rival the Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno in Genoa\, Italy. \nRSVP: 650-757-1676 or cha@colmahistory.com with your name\, contact phone\, and the number of people. \nDifficulty level: Easy \nAddress: Colma Community Center\, 1520 Hillside Blvd.\, Colma 94014 – come inside. Parking in the Community Center lot or along Hillside Blvd. The building is ADA accessible and restrooms are available.
URL:https://historysmc.org/event/victorian-days-walking-tour-the-cemetery-that-never-was-and-the-woman-behind-it/
LOCATION:Colma Community Center\, 1520 Hillside Boulevard\, Colma\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260725T120000
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SUMMARY:Victorian Days Walking Tours: Sharp Park: A Historic Neighborhood in Pacifica
DESCRIPTION:Stories of a castle\, a whale\, a madam’s house\, a speakeasy\, a railroad\, and more! \nRSVP: 650-355-1909 leave message. Limit 12 people per tour. \nDifficulty: Easy walk on sidewalks\, wheelchair accessible \nAddress: Pacifica Historical Society\, 1850 Francisco Blvd\, Pacifica\, CA 94044
URL:https://historysmc.org/event/victorian-days-walking-tours-sharp-park-a-historic-neighborhood-in-pacifica/2026-07-25/
LOCATION:Pacifica Coastside Museum\, 1850 Francisco Boulevard\, Pacifica\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260726T100000
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SUMMARY:Victorian Days Walking Tour: Burleigh Murray Ranch
DESCRIPTION:Join State Park Docents on a leisurely two-hour walk. Take a journey back in time along Mills Creek at Burleigh H. Murray Ranch State Park. This walk will be a 2.5 miles round trip hike with only a small gain in elevation. Along the way you will learn about the lives of early pioneers and farming families who first settled here in the 19th century. Enjoy one of our area’s hidden treasures. Meet in the parking lot. \nRSVP: Reservations can be made here:  No maximum. \nDifficulty: Moderate. This walk will be a 2.5 miles round trip hike with only a small gain in elevation. \nAddress: Meet in the parking lot at Burleigh H. Murray Ranch State Park\, off Higgins Canyon Road in Half Moon Bay
URL:https://historysmc.org/event/victorian-days-walking-tour-burleigh-murray-ranch/2026-07-26/
LOCATION:Burleigh H. Murray Ranch State Park\, Murray Ranch Access Road off of Higgins Canyon Road\, Half Moon Bay\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tours
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