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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in California: c.a. Thayer (Schooner)

For Students 9th - 10th
Schooner built in 1895; now preserved at the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park; worked in lumber trade to San Francisco from Washington, Oregon, and Northern California. Official plaque located in the San Francisco Maritime...
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in California: Coloma

For Students 9th - 10th
Town where the California Gold Rush when James W. Marshall discovered gold at Sutter's mill on January 24, 1848. Now a ghost town, it is a significant part of the Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in California: Hubert H. Bancroft Ranch House

For Students 9th - 10th
Adobe home of historian and ethnologist Hubert Howe Bancroft, publisher of many Pacific Coast histories and books on Native American culture.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in California: Rangers' Club

For Students 9th - 10th
Stephen Tyng Mather, the wealthy first director of the National Park Service personally donated this building to house the newly hired rangers covering Yosemite National Park. Its rustic architecture inspired all National Park...