San Gabriel CA Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions

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AHuntington Library

  • 1151 Oxford Road
    San Marino, CA
  • 6264052100
5.0
171+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: San Marino, California (2.4 miles from San Gabriel)
  • I enjoyed my time at the Huntington Botanical Gardens. I went in February, and it was warm and sunny. There's free parking, but I advise to get there early; we got there at 11:15 and found parking no problem. The place is divided into different areas, and you can take your time strolling through ... more on TripAdvisor
  • Pinky and Blue Boy are always a crowd favorite. But, I come here for the amazing gardens. You'll need reading privileges to utilize the library. ... more on Yelp

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Huntington Library
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA

BVincent Lugo Park

  • South Ramona St & Wells St
    San Gabriel,CA,91776
3.5
2+ reviews, 1 sources
  • This park is pretty cool. In the morning there are people doing tai chi and in the evenings kids go to play soccer on the field and couples sit around ... more on Yelp
  • The park is okay, you get people doing Tai Chi running in this ghetto track in the morning. In the weekend especially, you will see people doing parties ... more on Yelp

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Vincent Lugo Park
South Ramona St & Wells St
San Gabriel,CA,91776

CPlaza Park

  • 428 South Mission Dr
    San Gabriel,CA,91776
3.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • This is a very well-maintained park, but the location is really hampered by the large amount of traffic going by. There's a lot of grass but you feel ... more on Yelp

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Plaza Park
428 South Mission Dr
San Gabriel,CA,91776

DSan Gabriel Historical Museum

  • 546 West Broadway
    San Gabriel, CA, USA
  • Overview Preservation of local history through artifact and photos -- The San Gabriel Mission District offers an historical walking tour of the Mission District .. where the Los Angeles region ... more on MuseumStuff.com

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San Gabriel Historical Museum
546 West Broadway
San Gabriel, CA, USA

EMount Lowe Preservation Society, Inc.

  • P.O. Box 431
    San Gabriel, CA, USA
  • Overview This organization is a non-profit educational organization focusing on the preservation of the Mount Lowe Incline Railway (1893-1936) and the accomplishments of its builders, Thaddeus S. C. Lowe and David J. Macpherson. We will be opening a museum in late 2003 in the San Gabriel Mountains near th... more on MuseumStuff.com

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Mount Lowe Preservation Society, Inc.
P.O. Box 431
San Gabriel, CA, USA

FMission San Gabriel Arcangel

  • 428 South Mission Drive
    San Gabriel, CA 91776
  • +1 626 457 3048
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Overview This mission, although one of the most prosperous, was also one of the most difficult missions for the padres assigned there. Located along the well-traveled trails used by travelers from Mexico to Alto (upper) California - and later from eastern United States to the west coast - it was a stop of... more on Missions.bgmm.com
  • Overview Wondering where the Mission District got its name? Here's the answer. Established in 1771 as the fourth of 21 missions founded in California, this massive adobe complex was dedicated by Father Junípero Serra to St. Gabriel. Within the next 50 years, the San Gabriel Archangel became the wealt... more on Fodor's

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Mission San Gabriel Arcangel
428 South Mission Drive
San Gabriel, CA 91776

GMission San Gabriel Archangel

Mission San Gabriel Archangel
  • 428 S. Mission Dr.
    San Gabriel,CA,91776
  • +1 626 457 3048
  • Overview Mission founded in 1771 by Father Junipero Serra, originally from Cordova, Spain, who wanted to share his religious faith ... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview The San Gabriel Mission Arcángel was established on September 8, 1771. The mission is rich in the history and traditions of early California. San Gabriel Mission Arcángel was the fourth of 21 California missions founded. In the early mission era, it grew into a mission called the "Pride of t... more on Sangabrielmission.org

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Mission San Gabriel Archangel
428 S. Mission Dr.
San Gabriel,CA,91776

HPyrenees Castle

  • 1700 South Grandview Dr
    Alhambra,CA,91803
4.0
2+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Dear Mr. Spector, more on Yelp
  • Now famous for being the home of Phil Spector and the site of Lana Clarkson's death, the Pyrenees Castle ... more on Yelp

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Pyrenees Castle
1700 South Grandview Dr
Alhambra,CA,91803

IPasadena City Hall

  • 100 North Garfield Avenue
    Pasadena, CA 91109
  • +1 626 744 4000
  • Overview City Hall is a must on any architectural tour of Pasadena, and always a pleasant spot for sitting and resting.The red-roofed landmark was built in the Spanish style in 1927. Children will love the ornate fountain, and cool serenity of the courtyard. Parents may have a vague sense of deja vu while... more on GoCityKids.com
  • Overview Pasadena City Hall is an exquisite 1927 landmark, exhibiting Italian Renaissance and Spanish influences with its red-tile roof, ... more on Weather.com

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Pasadena City Hall
100 North Garfield Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91109

JColorado Street Bridge

  • 171 South Los Robles Avenue
    Pasadena, CA 91101
  • 626-441-6333,
5.0
2+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Pasadena, California (4.3 miles from San Gabriel)
  • The Colorado Street, or "Suicide," Bridge was constructed in 1913 and became a part of Route 66 in 1934. This (along with the Chain of Rocks Bridge across the Mississippi River) is one of the most photographed Route 66 bridges anywhere, but is not the oldest. However, following major seismic re... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • I've attended this celebration a couple of times and it is a great deal of fun. Great food and bands and a benefit for the Pasadena Heritage who helped save ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Colorado Street Bridge
171 South Los Robles Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91101