Car Cruise • 1913–27 Central Valley Route
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Lincoln Highway in Altamont Photo by Leon Schegg
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Western Terminus in San Francisco Photo by C.N. Plummer
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The one-day caravan begins and ends at:
California Automobile Museum
2200 Front Street
Sacramento, CA 95818
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Departure is at 9:00 AM sharp! Please arrive 15 minutes early. Return time is early evening.
On this cruise, you will see:
- expansive San Joaquin vistas along Highway 99
- historic town of Woodbridge
- original highway alignments along Lower Sacramento Road
- tree-lined Pacific Avenue in Stockton
- campus and carillon of the University of the Pacific
- downtown Stockton
- old steel drawbridge on lower Manthey Road
- wind-swept railroad town of Banta
- mission architecture of the Tracy Hotel in Tracy
- windmill farm on top of Altamont Pass
- historic Livermore and Livermore’s Lincoln Highway Garage
- Dublin Canyon Road
- downtown Hayward
- Bay Bridge
- San Francisco’s Market Street, Van Ness Avenue, Chestnut Street, the Presidio, and Lake Avenue
- westernmost extant 1928 marker
- Lincoln Highway Terminus Marker at Lincoln Park
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