Our Mission California The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration and rassy, tree-shaded education of the people of California by helping G Citrus to preserve the state’s extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and areas evoke a quieter cultural resources, and creating opportunities State Historic Park for high-quality outdoor recreation. time — an era when the American dream might be found in a leafy evergreen grove, heavy California State Parks supports equal access. with golden fruit. Prior to arrival, visitors with disabilities who need assistance should contact the park at (951) 780-6222. If you need this publication in an alternate format, contact
[email protected]. CALIFORNIA STATE PARKS P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento, CA 94296-0001 For information call: (800) 777-0369 (916) 653-6995, outside the U.S. 711, TTY relay service www.parks.ca.gov California Citrus State Historic Park 9400 Dufferin Ave. / Mail: 1879 Jackson St. Riverside, CA 92504 (951) 780-6222 © 2003 California State Parks (Rev. 2016) V isitors to California Citrus State NATIVE PEOPLE trauma, honoring their Historic Park are greeted at the park The area that is now Riverside County was cultural traditions, and entrance by a replica of an old-fashioned inhabited for centuries by diverse native contributing as vital roadside fruit stand. This charming “big peoples, including Serrano, Luiseño, community members. orange” structure, on the corner of Van Gabrielino-Tongva, Cupeño, Chemehuevi, CREATING THE Buren Boulevard and Dufferin Avenue in and Cahuilla. California Indians traveled CITRUS INDUSTRY Riverside, recalls an era that forever changed seasonally from village to village, following the landscape their food sources and The mission padres of Southern trade routes.