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Exploring the History and Beauty of Alum Rock: A Two-Hour Walking Tour
This two-hour walking tour of Alum Rock, California, United States, will take you through the heart of this vibrant and diverse community.
The tour will begin at the Alum Rock Park Visitor Center, located at 15350 Penitencia Creek Road, San Jose, CA 95127 (37.3745° N, 121.817° W). Here, you can learn about the history of the area and the unique geological features of the park.
From the Visitor Center, you will head south on Penitencia Creek Road to the Alum Rock Village Shopping Center, located at 15400 Penitencia Creek Road, San Jose, CA 95127 (37.3745° N, 121.817° W). This shopping center is home to a variety of stores, including a grocery store, a pharmacy, and a variety of restaurants.
Next, you will head east on Alum Rock Avenue to the Alum Rock Library, located at 3090 Alum Rock Avenue, San Jose, CA 95127 (37.3745° N, 121.817° W). This library is a great place to learn more about the history of the area and to find books about the local culture.
From the library, you will head south on White Road to the Alum Rock Community Center, located at 1325 White Road, San Jose, CA 95127 (37.3745° N, 121.817° W). This community center is a great place to learn about the local culture and to meet members of the community.
From the community center, you will head east on White Road to the Alum Rock Farmers Market, located at 1350 White Road, San Jose, CA 95127 (37.3745° N, 121.817° W). This farmers market is a great place to find fresh produce and other local products.
Next, you will head south on White Road to the Alum Rock Park, located at 15350 Penitencia Creek Road, San Jose, CA 95127 (37.3745° N, 121.817° W). This park is a great place to take a leisurely stroll and to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
Finally, you will head east on Penitencia Creek Road to the Alum Rock Village Shopping Center, located at 15400 Penitencia Creek Road, San Jose, CA 95127 (37.3745° N, 121.817° W). This shopping center is home to a variety of stores, including a grocery store, a pharmacy, and a variety of restaurants.
At the end of the tour, you can enjoy a meal at one of the restaurants in the shopping center or explore the stores for some unique souvenirs.
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