Gamble House

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Exterior view of the Gamble House, a Craftsman-style landmark in Pasadena, California


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Historic Craftsman-style residence showcasing detailed woodwork, handcrafted furnishings, and architectural design elements that exemplify early 20th-century American residential craftsmanship.

General Information

Hours:
Thursday to Sunday: 12pm to 3pm (guided tours only)
Fees:
Adults: $15
Students & Seniors: $12
Children under 12: Free
Pet Policy:
Pets are not allowed
Closest cities with hotels:
Pasadena (1 mi)
Seasons:
All year
Location:
4 Westmoreland Pl, Pasadena, CA 91103
Website:
gamblehouse.org

How to Get There

From Pasadena: Take Orange Grove Blvd west, turn right onto Westmoreland Pl, and continue to the entrance located within the residential district.

Overview

The Gamble House in Pasadena is the finest American Arts and Crafts home, designed by Greene and Greene in 1908–09 for David Gamble of Procter & Gamble, with hand-crafted teak and mahogany woodwork and Tiffany glass. A National Historic Landmark, it was used as Doc Brown’s house in Back to the Future, and is open for docent-led tours.

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article "Gamble House (Pasadena, California)", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0

Front entrance of the Gamble House in Pasadena, California
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Interior detail of the Gamble House, Pasadena, California
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Side view of the Gamble House showing Craftsman architectural details, Pasadena
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Gamble House exterior woodwork and porch detail, Pasadena, California
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Gamble House surrounded by lush landscaping, Pasadena, California
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Rear garden view of the Gamble House, Pasadena, California
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