Historic Oakland Walking Tour: Preservation Park

A walking tour of a Victorian-era district adjacent to modern office towers. Sites include the historic First Unitarian Church, the Pardee Home Museum, and more than a dozen elegantly restored, 19th century houses -- now serving as nonprofit offices, meeting rooms, and conference spaces -- in a beautiful garden setting.

Tour begins at 10:00 a.m. in front of Preservation Park, 13th Street and Martin Luther King, Jr. Way.

Parking is available on Wednesdays at the City Center West Garage. Enter on Jefferson Street between 14th and 12th streets. On Saturdays, parking is available at the Clay Street Garage. Enter on Clay Street near 14th Street.

 2011 Dates 

• Saturday, May 14
• Wednesday, June 8
• Saturday, July 9
• Wednesday, August 3
• Saturday, September 3
• Wednesday, October 5
• Saturday, October 22 

To make a reservation for Tour 4, please call 510-238-3234 or e-mail aallen@oaklandnet.com. Please include the specific tour and date you are requesting in your message.