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Life on the Ranch: A Living History Event

April 6 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

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White Wilder Ranch building with a small garden

Join us on a trip back in time to experience what life would have been like on a working dairy ranch in the early 1900s. At this living history event, costumed docents will guide you through the past and take you into historical homes, barns, and workshops. Experience old-fashioned crafts, activities, and games at this free family-friendly event. Vehicle day-use fee is $10. Rain cancels. For more information, call (831) 426-0505 or email wilderranch@ports-ca.us. Event made possible by Friends of Santa CruzState Parks and California State Parks.

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Wilder Ranch State Park
1401 Coast Road
Santa Cruz, CA 95060 United States + Google Map

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