Colton Hall and the Old Jail Walking Tour
Step back in time to 1849, where forty-eight delegates debated, wrote, and signed the California Constitution during the California Constitutional Convention, held inside Colton Hall. See original documents, artifacts, and even walk on the same floor as the delegates.
Tours of Colton Hall are free of charge on the 3nd Monday of the month and last one hour. Reservations are required.
The City of Monterey is committed to safe public attendance in its facilities. Colton Hall is located at 570 Pacific St., Monterey, and the museum is upstairs. There is an ADA accessible lift next to the back staircase and parking is available behind the building. If driving, please allow plenty of time to park ahead of your visit. For more information, please call (831) 646-5648, or email museumpt@monterey.gov
- Date:
- Monday, September 21, 2026 Show more dates
- Time:
- 10:00am - 11:00am
- Room:
- Colton Hall, 570 Pacific St. Monterey CA 93940
- Location:
- Colton Hall
- Audience:
- Adults Kids Teens
- Categories:
- Museums