Village Landmarks Walking Tour

Village Landmarks:

Our village landmarks tour features buildings from the early 20th century designed by master architect Irving Gill such as the La Jolla Woman’s Club and La Jolla Recreation Center as well as historic hotels such as La Valencia and The Grande Colonial. Tour group will visit the Athenaeum Art and Music Library designed by William Templeton Johnson in 1928 and be entertained with stories about La Jolla’s legendary electric trolley and village characters such as the irascible Eliza Virginia Scripps and a scrappy donkey named Rags.

Tour participants will meet their tour guide, La Jolla Historical Society Historian Carol Olten, at 2 p.m. at Wisteria Cottage. Don't miss out! 

Tickets are $10 for members and $20 for non. Each tour will be about an hour and a half.  

Details:

Duration: Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes

When: Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM

Where: Wisteria Cottage, 780 Prospect Street, La Jolla