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Locke

The last surviving rural Chinatown in America, a wooden Delta town built by Chinese laborers in 1915, with a museum in the old boarding house.

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Open
Museum open on selected days; town always open
Price
Free; donation at the museum
Time Needed
1 hour
Address
13916 Main St, Locke, CA 95690Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
About 40 minutes by car south of Sacramento.

Why Go

Chinese workers who built the Sacramento Delta levees founded the town. Its leaning buildings have barely changed, and Al the Wop's bar has dollar bills stuck to the ceiling.

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