Chinese labourers turned central California into an agricultural powerhouse – and built a bustling Chinese-run town once called the "Monte Carlo of California" in the process.

Another can't-miss site in Locke includes the Dai Loy Museum, a preserved gambling house and men's association that tells the ...

LOCKE, Calif. (KGO) -- This Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, ABC7 is celebrating the legacy of Chinese Americans in California. You know they built the railroads and vibrant ...

The seven museums are the Aerospace Museum of California, California Museum, Crocker Art Museum, Locke Boarding House, Sacramento Children’s Museum, SMUD museum and the Sierra Sacramento Valley ...

Additional museums participating include the California State Library, Locke Boarding House Museum, Sacramento Children’s Museum, State Indian Museum, Sutter’s Fort State Historic Park ...

Some of the museums participating in Free Museum Day include the California Museum, Sacramento ... (11 a.m. to 3 p.m.) – Locke Art Studio will offer a free Joy Kuo Master silk screen ...

Beginning in 1872, California passed a series of laws prohibiting Chinese from owning land or securing business licenses. This was followed by the United States' Chinese Exclusion Act in 1882 ...