The town’s founder escaped from slavery and went on to become the highest-ranking Black officer in the U.S. Army.

(Stockton, CA) – Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park is holding its annual celebratory Rededication event on Saturday, ...

The Amtrak trip connects travelers to the only California town founded, financed, and governed by African Americans.

Take an adventure back in time this Saturday with a trip to Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park. In recognition of California State Parks Adventure Pass Day, the park 45 miles north of Bakersfield ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Just about 45 minutes north of Bakersfield you'll find the historical state park of Allensworth - considered to be the only California town founded, financed and governed ...

ALLENSWORTH, Calif. (KERO) — Amtrak San Joaquins has scheduled a special stop at Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park for multiple trains for the park's annual Juneteenth Festival on Saturday, June ...

BANGING GOING TO BE GOING ON. OH, YEAH. WE’VE GOT TO START WARMING UP THE NECK NOW. STATE HISTORIC PARK THAT CELEBRATES CALIFORNIA’S AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY WILL BE REDEDICATED NEXT MONTH. AMTRAK ...

Black cowboy and Buffalo Soldier reenactment volunteer David Jones visits Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park twice a year, where he dresses in period costume, brings his horse and gear, and talks ...

The historic Black community of Allensworth continues to face flooding danger as another atmospheric river hits the Central Valley. The agricultural communities of Alpaugh and Allensworth, home to ...

Docent Emmett Harden jokes on a recent winter day about many visitors viewing Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park as a “weed patch” in the rural southern San Joaquin Valley. But step inside the ...

A historic region founded by African-Americans in the San Joaquin Valley escaped damage from floodwaters released when a nearby creek bank was breached Saturday, officials said. Crews were working to ...