LOS PENASQUITOS RANCH HOUSE

SAN DIEGO, CA

Los Penasquitos Ranch House is a historic building located in San Diego, California. The house is situated in the Penasquitos Canyon, which is now part of the Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve. The ranch house was built in the mid-19th century and served as a stopover for travelers heading east. It was also used as a stagecoach stop and later as a post office.

The Los Penasquitos Ranch House is a two-story adobe structure with a Spanish-style roof. The interior of the house features four rooms and a large central hallway, which was used for social gatherings. The rooms are furnished with period pieces, including a four-poster bed, a spinning wheel, and a butter churn.

The property surrounding the ranch house includes a barn, a blacksmith shop, and a garden. The barn has been restored and now serves as a visitor center, providing information about the history of the ranch and the surrounding area.

Today, the Los Penasquitos Ranch House is a popular destination for visitors who want to learn about the history of San Diego and the surrounding area. The house is open for tours, which are led by knowledgeable docents who provide insight into the lives of the people who lived and worked at the ranch.

LOS PENASQUITOS RANCH HOUSE is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in SAN DIEGO CA. US MID #8400600379

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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LOS PENASQUITOS RANCH HOUSE
12020 BLACK MOUNTAIN RD.
SAN DIEGO
CA
92129

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