Tule Lake National Monument
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9 AM to 5 PM dailyopen
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Tule Lake National Monument is a site that commemorates the history of Japanese American internment during World War II. It serves as a reminder of the injustices faced by individuals and families who were forcibly relocated and detained in this area.
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Visitors come to reflect on this difficult chapter in American history. The monument includes remnants of the internment camp, a visitor center, and educational exhibits that provide context and insight into the experiences of those who lived here.
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At a glance
- Established
- 2008
- Open
- 9 AM to 5 PM daily
- Accessibility
- partially accessible
- Address
- 44340 Hwy 139, Tuelake, CA 96134
- Opening hours
- 9 AM to 5 PM daily
- Phone
- (530) 664 4015
- Price
- Free
- Website
- www.nps.gov
Things to know
Expect limited parking during peak seasons.
The visitor center may have reduced hours in winter.
Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly.
Bring water and snacks, as amenities are limited.
Photo: NPS Photo