Description
The Manzanar National Historic Site is run by the National Parks Service and is located just off Highway 395 in Owen's Valley at the foot of the Sierra Nevada range. It is one of ten camps used to inter Japanese Americans during the Second World War.

The 550 acre site was established as a National Historic Site by Congress on March 3, 1992.
Hobbies & Activities category: National park;  National Register of Buildings
Address
Manzanar National Historic Site
Box 426
Independence, CA 93526-0426
United States
Phone 1 (760) 878-2932
Fax 1 (760) 878-2949
Hours
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Always closed on:
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Cost
FREE
Tips
There is a three mile long self-guided auto tour of the camp and a tour description/map is available at the camp entrance.
Interpretive Center Winter hours are 9-4:30 and summer hours are 9-5:30.
Attractions Near Manzanar National Historic Site, Independence