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Facts about (Jack London SHP):
Overview of Jack London SHP- Facts, Trivia,and Historical Information :
Jack London State Historic Park is a memorial to writer and adventurer Jack London who made his home at the site from 1905 until his death in 1916 The park was once part of the famous writer’s Beauty RanchThe park contains the cottage residence where he wrote books short stories articles and letters while he oversaw various agricultural enterprises After London’s death his wife Charmian continued to live in the cottage until her death in 1955 It was her wish that the ranch be preserved in memory
Services, Activities, Amenities, Attractions in (Jack London SHP):
The parks upper parking lot provides access to a picnic area, London's cottage, stables, stone barns, silos and "pig palace." A * mile walk takes visitors to a dam, lake, and bathhouse built by London. Other hikes lead up through fir and oak woodlands to views of the Valley of the Moon. Bicycling and horseback riding are permitted on some trails. A summer horseback riding concession is available in the park. Camping is available at nearby Sugarloaf Ridge State Park.
Contact Information:
Address:The historic park is at 2400 London Ranch Road in Glen Ellen, about 20 minutes north of Sonoma.
Phone No:707-938-5216
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