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Shadelands Ranch Historical Museum, Walnut Creek, CA

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Shadelands Ranch Historical Museum

Local history museum run by the Walnut Creek Historical Society at Shadelands Ranch.

2660 Ygnacio Valley Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 · Walnut Creek, CA

About Shadelands Ranch Historical Museum

The Walnut Creek Historical Society runs the Shadelands Ranch Museum, where visitors can explore the town's heritage through exhibits, research resources, and guided tours. The society also offers historical walking tours and school programs, and it hosts community events through the year. Its website provides a photograph collection and information about its work to preserve local history.

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