The History Center of San Luis Obispo County, formerly known as the San Luis Obispo County Historical Society, is a California Public Benefit 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation dedicated to promoting the understanding and appreciation of the region's historical and cultural heritage. With public sites including a gallery, research room, and book store in the historic Carnegie Library building in San Luis Obispo, as well as the picturesque Dallidet Adobe and Gardens, the center offers a diverse range of exhibits, walking tours, lectures, and events to engage visitors in the rich history of the county.
As a vital resource for historical research and education, the History Center houses a vast collection of artifacts and documents, carefully preserved in off-site storage facilities. The center also encourages community involvement through memberships, sponsorships, and support, allowing individuals and families to actively contribute to the preservation and celebration of San Luis Obispo County's past. Whether exploring the captivating exhibits, participating in educational programs, or sharing personal stories of the COVID-19 pandemic, the History Center of San Luis Obispo County invites visitors to delve into the fascinating tapestry of the region's history.
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