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This website currently has 52 sites in the states of California and Nevada tagged by location and features of interest. Each listing contains photos and descriptions gathered by the APA Heritage Collaborative, as well as location, maps, admission and contact information.

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In addition to the sites listed on this website, we have created a History Pin map detailing 164 historically significant Asian Pacific American heritage sites, complete with location markers and historic photos.

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  • Summit Tunnel and Camp identified as one of the most endangered historic places June 3, 2021
  • Happy Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month! May 9, 2020
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