Join us on the Alameda Legacy Home Tour! Visit historic homes, discover important landmarks and learn about Alameda’s Bronze Coast neighborhood. Spend the day on a lovely island and visit the interiors of seven unique historic homes from noted architects and builders Julia Morgan, Joseph A. Leonard, William Armitage, and the Alameda Land Company. These homes reflect the popular architectural styles from 1890 to 1910.
Save the date!
Sunday, September 21st from 10am to 4pm.
The Tour starts at Franklin Park (Corner of Morton and San Antonio) where you will exchange your voucher for a wrist band, guidebook, and shoecovers. You can also relax at the café and buy a T-shirt!
The ticket price includes a keepsake, “Legacy Home Tour Guidebook” with detailed architectural and historic information on each of the properties included on the tour, highlights of neighborhood points of interest, and a detailed map with the tour route.
When you purchase your tickets on Eventbrite, you’ll receive a voucher as a receipt for your purchase. Print it on paper or save it to your mobile device. On September 21st, check in at the ticket table at Franklin Park to exchange your voucher for a wristband, which will grant you access to the homes.
Docents and volunteers – some dressed in period costumes – will be ready to guide and inform you every step of the way. Bring your family and friends!
If you have any questions or need more information, go to alameda-legacy-home-tour.org, send us an email or give us a call.
The tour is hosted by the Alameda Architectural Preservation Society (AAPS) a nonprofit organization.
About
The funds raised by the Alameda Legacy Home Tour benefit the Alameda Architectural Preservation Society (AAPS).
CELEBRATE ALAMEDA’S GLORIOUS HISTORIC HOMES
Alameda is blessed with over 4000 buildings on the Historic Study list, including many architectural styles. Our organization helps homeowners and business people appreciate the historic nature of their properties and learn restoration techniques that will bring buildings back to their original splendor.
HOME TOURS CELEBRATE PRESERVATION EFFORTS
We have hosted Legacy Home Tours since 1973. The annual tour of historic homes is the main fund raising effort supporting the programs of AAPS.
Alameda, with its beautiful architecture and tree-lined streets is truly one of the best places to live in the Bay Area. Visit, take the tour, and find out for yourself.
Volunteer
Volunteer to help for our 2025 Legacy Home Tour!
If you are interested in volunteering, please send an email to one of our board members:
Brenden Sullivan: bsullivan@alameda-preservation.org
Erich Stiger: estiger@alameda-preservation.org
Friends of the Tour
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