California Dept of Parks & Recreation
Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park, located in Petaluma, California, was once the main residence of Rancho de Petaluma, the agricultural empire of General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, a prominent figure in the Mexican Province of California from 1834 to 1846. This historic site features the largest privately owned adobe building in Northern California, showcasing authentic furniture and exhibits that depict early ranch life during the Mexican period.
The park offers visitors a glimpse into the vibrant culture of the 1840s, with events such as Living History Day and Fandango celebrations that highlight the traditions of Mexican California. Surrounded by shaded picnic areas and scenic views of farmland and oak-studded hills, Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park serves as a unique destination for those interested in California's rich history and heritage.
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