“ Building El Sueño: Isabel Merriman, Sarah Winchester, and the California Dream
Building El Sueño: Isabel Merriman, Sarah Winchester, and the California Dream
Los Altos History Museum presents ?Building El Sueño: Isabel Merriman, Sarah Winchester, and the California Dream,? an original exhibition on view June 26 through November 30, 2025.It shines a long- overdue spotlight on Isabel Merriman?an independent woman and active force in the rural community that predated Los Altos. Though often overlooked in historical records as anyone beyond Sarah?s younger sister, Isabel?s story is brought to life through original documents and artifacts, period images, and architectural elements.
Related programs:
- The Pardee Sisters: An Interview with Mary Jo Ignoffo and Robin Chapman, Wed, July 16, 5:30-7pm.
- Isabel?s Scavenger Hunt, in the Museum?s garden, Sat, Aug 9, 12-4pm. Free admission.
- Sarah and Isabel: Two Sisters and their ?Dream Houses,? with Winchester Mystery House historian Janan Boehme, Wed, Sept 17, 5:30-7pm.
- A Winchester Mystery in the Valley of Heart?s Delight, with author Robin Chapman, Wed, Oct 15, 5:30- 7pm. Evening program admission: $15/person, free for Museum members.
Date and Time
Thursday Jul 10, 2025
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM PDT
Location
Los Altos History Museum
51 S. San Antonio Rd.
Los Altos, CA 94022
Contact Information
Evening program admission: $15/person, free for Museum members. Registration required at
losaltoshistory.org/elsueno .
Printed courtesy of www.losaltoschamber.org/ – Contact the Los Altos Chamber of Commerce for more information.
321 University Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022 – 6509481455 – info@losaltoschamber.org