This building was constructed by Charles F. Lummis
(1859-1928), author, editor, poet, athlete, librarian,
historian, archeologist, etc. He selected this site in 1895
chiefly because of a mammoth, ancient sycamore (El Alisal)
which has since died and been replaced by four saplings.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places:
NPS-71000148
The house is open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from noon to 4 p.m.
For geocachers, this is the home of
the Lummis
Home virtual cache.
