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Crown Point Historic Site

📍 Rio Vista, California

You pull off the road and park beside the river, feeling the cool breeze. As you stroll along the remnants of Crown Point, you can practically hear the echoes of history in the rustle of the reeds.

This overlooked site along the Sacramento River was pivotal during the Bear Flag Revolt of 1846. Venture to the remains of the fortifications that played a role in California’s tumultuous transition into statehood while taking in mesmerizing views of the river and surrounding marshlands.

Explorer Tip

Grab a picnic and enjoy the riverside views while you explore.

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