Information about some of the most popular visitor
attractions in Benicia , California.
Historic Sites in Benicia
Benicia State Capitol State Historical Park
Historic building that was California's seat of government
in 1853 and 1854. Located at 115 West "G" Street in Benicia.
Fischer-Hanion House
Structure that at one time was a gold rush era hotel
and located on First Street in Benicia. After
a 1856 fire, Swiss born merchant Joseph Fischer
had the bui8lding moved to "G" Street and
he added proches, servants quarters, and other
modifications that converted the hotel into a
private residence with a garden.
The historic home is located at
at 115 West "G" Street near Benicia State Historic Park.
Benicia Clocktower Fortress
Military bastion built in 1859 at Army Point.
Located at 1189 Washington Street in Benicia.
National Historic Places in Benicia
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Benicia ArsenalM | #76000534 |
- Benicia Capitol State Historic Park | #71000204 |
- Carr House | #79000555 | Demolished in 2000 |
- Crooks Mansion | #78000795 |
- Joseph Fischer House | #79000556 |
- Old Masonic Hall | #72000259 |
- Stamboul / Whaling Bark | #88002030 |
- Von Pfister General Store | #15000360 |
- USCGS Storis (Benicia area) | #12001110 |
State Historical Landmarks in Benicia
- Benicia Arsenal | #176 |
- Benicia barracks | #177 |
- Benicia Capitol | #153 |
- Benicia Lodge Number Five | #174 |
- Benicia Seminary | #195 |
- First Presbyterian Church of Benicia | #175 |
- Fischer-Hanlon House | #880 |
- Matthew Turner Shipyard Park | 973 |
- Saint Paul's Episcopal Church | 862 |
Historic Markers in Benicia
Museums in Benicia
Benicia Historical Museum at Camel Barns
Museum focused on Benicia's place in the history of California.
Located at 2060 Camel Road in Benicia. Phone: 707-745-5435.
Benicia Fire Museum
Parks in Benicia
Benicia State Recreation Area
One State Park Road in Benicia.
Phone: 707-648-1911
Benicia State parks Association
Other Benicia Attractions
Benicia Certified Farmers Market
Benicia Arsenal Post Cemetery
Benicia Pubic Pier and Beach
Alvarez Ninth Street Park
Commanding Offidcer's Quarters Mansion
Benicia Skate Park
Skateboarding park in Benicia Community Park on Dempsey Drive.
Main Street Benicia
Effort to preserve the heritage of historic downtown Benicia, to promote economic
prosperity, and restore its viability as a town center
by using the National Main Street Program's four
point approach to vitalization.
Taverns and Bars
- Loft Wine Bar
- Lucca Bar and Grill
Benicia Travel Guide
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