New Tours Highlight Lincoln Highway Across California
By Paul Gilger
Tour 1 • 1913-27 Central Valley Route
On this tour you will see:
- the California State Capitol grounds
- the mid-century retail architecture of
Stockton Blvd
- the expansive San Joaquin vistas along
Route 99
- the historic town of Woodbridge
- the original highway alignments along
Lower Sacramento Road
- tree-lined Pacific Avenue in Stockton
- the campus and carillon of the University
of the Pacific
- downtown Stockton
- an old steel drawbridge on lower Manthey
Road
- the wind-swept railroad town of Banta
- the mission architecture of the Tracy
Hotel in Tracy
- tree-lined Grant Line Road
- the windmill farm on top of Altamont
Pass
- historic Livermore and Livermore's
Lincoln Highway Garage
- Dublin Canyon Road
- downtown Hayward
- downtown Oakland's Jack London
Square
- the Bay Bridge
- San Francisco's Market Street, Van
Ness Avenue, Chestnut Street, the Presidio,
and Lake Avenue
- the westernmost extant 1928 marker
- the Lincoln Highway Terminus Marker
at Lincoln Park
The return trip to Sacramento will be on
Interstate 80.
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