Manzanar National Historic Site
Current Crowd Level
🟡Moderate
Some visitors, parking usually available
Best: Weekday mornings
Manzanar National Historic Site preserves one of ten camps where over 120,000 Japanese Americans were incarcerated during World War II. The interpretive center and restored buildings tell the story of this dark chapter in American history.
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Entrance Fee
Free
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Permits
Not Needed
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Dogs
Allowed
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Accessibility
Accessible
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