Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park

08/20/2026

Support Col. Allensworth State Historic Park - Donations to support Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park can be made through the California State Parks Foundation by mailing a check or money order made out to the California State Parks Foundation with "For Col. Allensworth SHP Fund" in the memo line, then mail your donation to:

California State Parks Foundation
Donation Processing Center
PO Box 60169
City of Industry, CA 91716-0169

The California State Parks Foundation is a California State Parks Proud Partner and has supported Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park since the park's dedication in 1976. For more information or to donate online visit the California State Parks Foundation website at https://www.calparks.org/allwaystogive .

08/07/2026

07/17/2026

📋✏️ California State Parks is embarking on our biggest expansion in decades, and we need your help! Take the State Parks Forward Survey today to help shape the future of three new state parks coming to the Central Valley. Share your vision at www.parks.ca.gov/Forward

07/04/2026

06/18/2026

Do you want to visit California State Historic Parks for free for the rest of the year?

📣 Big News! 📣

In celebration of Juneteenth and the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that California State Parks is offering a special free version of its Historian Passport — normally $50 for the year — for admission of up to four people per pass at more than 30 state historic parks throughout the state. Starting today through Monday, July 6, Californians can download the pass for free and use it for unlimited visits to participating historic parks from Juneteenth until the end of the year.

Act now and visit Reserve California because there is a limited time to get this downloadable pass!

https://reservecalifornia.com/passes/advancepasses

🎫 State Parks included:

Antelope Valley Indian Museum
Bale Grist Mill State Historic Park
Benicia Capitol State Historic Park
Bodie State Historic Park
California Citrus State Historic Park
California Mining and Mineral Museum
Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
Empire Mine State Historic Park
Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park
Fort Ross State Historic Park
Fort Tejon State Historic Park
Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park
Jack London State Historic Park
La Purísima Mission State Historic Park
Los Encinos State Historic Park
Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park
Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park
Monterey State Historic Park
Olompali State Historic Park
Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park
Railtown 1897 State Historic Park
Robert Louis Stevenson State Park
San Juan Bautista State Historic Park
Shasta State Historic Park
Sonoma State Historic Park
State Indian Museum State Historic Park
Sutter’s Fort State Historic Park
Weaverville Joss House State Historic Park
Will Rogers State Historic Park
William B. Ide Adobe State Historic Park

06/13/2026

Celebrating Juneteenth during California State Parks Week at Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park today.

06/09/2026

Join us on Saturday, June 13, 2026 from 11am to 4pm for Juneteenth as we highlight the history of Allensworth and the contributions made by African Americans in the development of our state and nation. Visitors are welcome to tour Col. Allensworth State Historic Park's historic buildings and enjoy live entertainment, music, and food. Special event parking fees apply.

Tickets to the park are available through Amtrak Gold Runner at https://goldrunner.com/allensworth-state-park/. Enter CNL or Colonel Allensworth SHP as your destination.

06/08/2026

Join us on Saturday, June 13, 2026 from 11am to 4pm for Juneteenth as we highlight the history of Allensworth and the contributions made by African Americans in the development of our state and nation. Visitors are welcome to tour Col. Allensworth State Historic Park's historic buildings and enjoy live entertainment, music, and food. Special event parking fees apply.
Tickets to the park are available through Amtrak Gold Runner at https://goldrunner.com/allensworth-state-park/. Enter CNL or Colonel Allensworth SHP as your destination.

06/08/2026

Join us on Saturday, June 13, 2026 from 11am to 4pm for Juneteenth as we highlight the history of Allensworth and the contributions made by African Americans in the development of our state and nation. Visitors are welcome to tour Col. Allensworth State Historic Park's historic buildings and enjoy live entertainment, music, and food. Special event parking fees apply.

Tickets to the park are available through Amtrak Gold Runner at https://goldrunner.com/allensworth-state-park/. Enter CNL or Colonel Allensworth SHP as your destination.

06/08/2026

Celebrate Juneteenth at Col. Allensworth State Historic Park on Saturday, June 13 from 11am to 4pm. Enjoy live entertainment, tours of the historic buildings in the park, and arts and crafts vendors. Food is available for purchase. Allensworth was founded in 1908 by Allen Allensworth and other Black pioneers in the heart of California’s Great Central Valley. California State Parks and Amtrak Gold Runner have partnered to make travel to the event easier for all Californians.