Historical Sites - Western States (CA, NV, OR, WA)

Historical Sites in Seattle, Tacoma, Olympic Peninsula, Mt. Rainier, Washington and The Cascades Historical attractions abound in the various neighborhoods of Seattle. For instance, just north of downtown Seattle is the Queen Anne neighborhood. The Queen Anne neighborhood was established in 1851 as one of Seattle's original neighborhoods, and many of the buildings that stand there today date back to that era. Historical Sites in Portland, Mt. Hood, the Oregon Cascades and Willamette Valley Top historical sites in the Oregon Cascades and Willamette Valley region are Fort Vancouver National Historic Site and Mcloughlin House National Historic Site. Historical Sites in Oregon Coast from Astoria to Coos Bay to Gold Beach If you are looking for a historical site in Oregon Coast don't miss Lewis and Clark National Historical Park. Historical Sites in Crater Lake, Mt. Shasta, Southern Cascades of California and Oregon Historical Sites in Northern California Coast from Bodega Bay to Mendocino to Eureka Don't miss these historical sites in the Northern California Coast region - Redwood National and State Parks and Redwood National and State Parks. Historical Sites in San Francisco Bay Area, Carmel, Napa Valley, Central California Coast The central California coast has a rich history that includes Native American tribes, Franciscan monks, Spanish explorers, Gold Rush pioneers, beatniks, hippies, and most recently, techies. Historical Sites in San Diego, Laguna Beach, Los Angeles, Malibu, Santa Barbara, Southern California Visitors are encouraged to pay a visit to any one of the Spanish missions which are today open to the public. Entering a mission will help you get a sense of the Colonial area in southern California. Historical Sites in Lake Tahoe, Reno, Yosemite, Sequoia, in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains Historical Sites in Palm Springs, Death Valley and the California Desert Long lost communities will come to life as visitors encounter ancient canyons, abandoned towns, and other artifacts from the region's past. Historical Sites in Las Vegas, and the Nevada desert The drawback to a city that is devoted to continually reinventing itself every few years is that very little remains of Las Vegas' 100-year history that hasn't been demolished, flooded, or destroyed by fire. Major Tourist Attractions in the Region San Luis Rey de Francia Mission - California The Queen Mary Ship - Long Beach, California San Juan Island National Historical Park - Washington Hoover Dam - Boulder City (Las Vegas), Nevada The Space Needle - Seattle, Washington Biltmore Hotel - Los Angeles, California Redwood National and State Parks - Crescent City, California Hotel Del Coronado - San Diego, California Presidio of San Francisco - California Calico Ghost Town - Yermo (Barstow), California Coit Tower - San Francisco, California Grauman's Chinese Theater - Hollywood, California Manzanar National Historic Site - Independence, California Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park - Richmond, California Old Mormon Fort - Las Vegas, Nevada Fort Worden State Park - Port Townsend, Washington The San Juan Capistrano Mission - California Alcatraz Island - San Francisco, California Pioneer Square - Seattle, Washington John Muir National Historic Site - Martinez, California Ballard Ave NW - Historic Landmark District - Seattle, Washington Oregon Shakespeare Festival Presidio of Monterey - Monterey, California Lewis and Clark National Historical Park - Oregon Mission San Jose - Fremont, California Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala Robert Louis Stevenson House - Monterey, California Washington State Capitol San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park - California Bradbury Building - Los Angeles, California Shasta Dam - Shasta Lake, California Eugene O Neill House (National Historic Site) - Danville, California