Architectural preservation in Arcata, California

Welcome to the Phillips House Museum, a captivating journey into the rich history of Arcata, California. Nestled at 71 7th Street, the Phillips House Museum stands as a testament to the architectural elegance and cultural heritage of the late 19th century. As a premier tourist attraction in the heart of Arcata, our museum offers visitors a unique glimpse into the past through meticulously preserved artifacts, period furnishings, and engaging exhibits that narrate the story of the region's early settlers and their way of life. Step inside this charming Victorian-era home and explore the beautifully restored rooms that capture the essence of a bygone era. From the intricate woodwork and vintage decor to the fascinating collections of historical memorabilia, every corner of the Phillips House Museum invites you to discover the stories of those who shaped the community we know today.

Welcome to Pythian Castle, a historic landmark nestled in the heart of Arcata, California. Located at 1101 H Street, our enchanting venue offers a unique blend of history, elegance, and charm, making it the perfect setting for a variety of events and gatherings. Originally constructed in the early 20th century, Pythian Castle has been meticulously preserved to maintain its architectural grandeur while offering modern amenities. Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate event, or community gathering, our versatile spaces can be tailored to meet your needs. The castle's stunning interiors, featuring intricate woodwork and stained glass windows, provide a picturesque backdrop for any occasion. Our dedicated team is committed to ensuring your event is seamless and memorable, offering personalized service and attention to detail.