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Koreshan State Historic Site
Settled in 1894, this religious settlement boasted 50 buildings at one time, 11 of which still remain, including the Bakery, Art Hall and the restored home of founder Cyrus Reed Teed. The College of Life Foundation across street maintains archives. A nationally recognized historical site, Koreshan State Historic Site was...
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Settled in 1894, this religious settlement boasted 50 buildings at one time, 11 of which still remain, including the Bakery, Art Hall and the restored home of founder Cyrus Reed Teed. The College of Life Foundation across street maintains archives. A nationally recognized historical site, Koreshan State Historic Site was a utopian community. Fishing, camping, nature study, picnicking, playground, boat ramp and canoes for rent. Guided walks and campfire programs seasonally.
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General Information Hours: 8 a.m. - sunset daily | Facility Amenities Showers | |
| Category State Park | Location Expressway/Interstate |
| Average Rates* | ||
| Campgrounds | Average Rate | |
| Guided Tour | $2.00 | $2.00 |
| Canoeing | $5.00 | $5.00 |
| Entry Fee | $5.00 | $5.00 |
| Camping | $28.86 | $28.86 |
| *Rates are examples only. Contact business directly for exact rate information. | ||
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Yes we do, on a leash and must be picked up after, not allowed in any buildings.
Flag This As Inappropriate06/04/2010
do you allow small dogs.
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