About Rancho Los Cerritos
Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site is located on the ancestral and current homeland of the Gabrielino/Tongva people, who are the past, present, and future caretakers of the Los Angeles Basin and Southern Chanel Islands. The Tongva have lived on this land since time immemorial, living in 50-100 communities across the greater Los Angeles area.
Services
Historic House Museum Tours Guided Educational Tours Cultural Heritage Programs History Education Programs School Field Trips Community Events Special Exhibitions Preservation And Conservation Programs Public Lectures And Workshops Family-Friendly Activities Historical Interpretation Services Research And Archive Access Garden And Grounds Exploration Arts And Cultural Programs Seasonal Events Volunteer Opportunities Community Outreach Programs Photography Opportunities Outdoor Walking Tours Visitor Education Experiences.Reviews
Rancho Los Cerritos is an absolute hidden gem in Long Beach. If you want to escape the city’s hustle and bustle, this is the perfect spot. The historic adobe home is beautifully preserved, and the surrounding gardens are incredibly peaceful to walk through. It feels like stepping back in time. The staff and volunteers are so welcoming and full of fascinating stories about California's history. It is a wonderful, quiet place for a weekend stroll or a family picnic. Highly recommend stopping by!