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Dr. Willella Howe-Waffle House, Santa Ana, California

 
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Distance from city center: 2.8mi
evike14's pictureby evike14 History & Culture travel tip
added on the 3rd of February, 2011
A historically significant and architecturally beautiful mansion, in Queen Anne style, the Dr. Willella How-Waffle House was originally the home of Orange County's first woman doctor. It is also considered a Medical Museum.

There are tours available on the first Saturdays of each month, showing the visitors the courage and perseverances of these fine ladies.

Address:
120 Civic Center Dr W, Santa Ana, CA 92701, USA

Price:
$5 adults, $3 kids

Opening Hours:
Noon-4pm on every month's 1st Saturday.

On the web:
http://www.santaanahistory.com/dr_howe-waffle.html

 
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