The adobe house in June 2016 On a hill overlooking the sprawling, tree-canopied Bay Area suburb of Pleasanton sits one of the area's...

The Dogtown Nugget Discovery Site Marker March 2015 On April 12, 1859, the Dogtown Nugget was discovered in Butte County, California,...

Daniel Blue of Sacramento helped found the first AME Church on the West Coast, a center of political activism during the California Colored

In the midst of the slowly sprawling Sacramento suburbs stands a roadside reminder of the region's pioneer, Pony Express past.

A political wager and a sack of flour turned one man into an unsung hero of the Civil War. His grave site is California Historical Landmark

An early endeavor of one of California's founding families remains by the roadside in a bustling Bay Area city.

This stunning, one of a kind example of Victorian Italianate architecture is one of the finest homes in California's Central Valley

The California State Capitol Building in the official seat of the Golden State's government. It is listed on the National Register of Hi

The Point Cabrillo Light Station has been a beacon on California's rugged Northern Coast since 1909

Before Cal was in Berkeley, Cal was at this site in downtown Oakland, now occupied by a parking garage. This was the location of the College

From the moment the first settlers and fortune seekers from the Eastern United States and beyond arrived in California, they knew agricultur

The California State Historical Landmarks program is managed by the California Office of Historic Preservation. These are buildings,...