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Manzanar National Historic Site
Outdoor Activities

Auto tour

A 3.2 mile self-guided auto tour takes you past the sentry posts, camp auditorium, ruins of the administrative complex, concrete foundations of many types, rock gardens, portions of the water system, and the camp cemetery. Stop in the Interpretive Center for our brochure which contains the tour description.

 

Mountain Biking

Bike the main tour road or gravel roads north and south of the site.

 

Explore the Site

Visitors are encouraged to explore the site on their own. Although cars and bicycles are restricted to the tour road, you are free to explore the entire site on foot. You can visit the gardens in block 22, the chicken ranch, the orchards, or any of the other features of the site not on the main tour road.

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Graduate Louis Kado and his father Ryozo.

Did You Know?
Manzanar High School graduated 277 seniors in 1943, 181 in 1944, and 127 in 1945. Every year the graduates, their friends and families, hold a high school reunion.

Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:22 MST