Sacramento - Governor's Mansion State Historic Park
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This magnificent Victorian villa, built in 1878, served as a residence for thirteen Californian Governors, the last being Ronald Reagan, who lived there from 1966 to 1975.
This mansion lies within the Governor's Mansion State Historic Park. The incredibly ornate and beautiful building was erected for a private individual and subsequently purchases by the state in 1903 for Governor George Pardee.
This mansion lies within the Governor's Mansion State Historic Park. The incredibly ornate and beautiful building was erected for a private individual and subsequently purchases by the state in 1903 for Governor George Pardee.
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Outside the home, the expansive grounds are a gardener's delight. Exotic plants from around the world, some dating back to 1877, are well maintained and thrive in the temperate climate. Of particular note is the swimming pool built in 1959.
Hours:
10am-5pm; Closed: Mon
Always closed on: New Year's Day (January 1), Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November ), Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Tips: Guided tours on the hour every hour 10 am-4 pm.
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