Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site - Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site (U.S. National Park Service)

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O'Neill in California

America's only Nobel Prize winning playwright, Eugene O'Neill, chose to live in Northern California at the climax of his writing career. Isolated from the world and within the walls of his home, O'Neill wrote his final and most memorable plays; The Iceman Cometh, Long Day's Journey Into Night, and A Moon for the Misbegotten.

Reservations are required to visit this site.

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		Eugene O'Neill Commemorative Sculpture Visit the 8-ft bronze sculpture of Eugene O'Neill's words from his most memorable play Long Day's Journey Into Night. The commemorative is located in a park across from the Danville Library and Community Center.

Eugene O'Neill and Theatre

Find out more about Eugene O'Neill's life and contributions to American Theatre
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Open Saturdays this Summer

Starting June 6 through August 29, 2009, we will be offering NO RESERVATION SATURDAYS to the site. We will have a park van waiting at the Museum of the San Ramon Valley (205 Railroad Ave.) at 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to bring visitors up to and down from the O'Neill home. No reservations are needed on these Saturdays this summer. If you are planning to bring a large group, please contact the park at (925) 838-0249.
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P.O. Box 280
Danville, CA 94526

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Phone

Information & Reservations
(925) 838-0249

Administration
(510) 232-5006

Fax

(925) 838-9471

Climate

From April to October it is mostly dry with mild to warm temperatures (65-95 F). From November to March it is mostly damp from rain with cool to mild temperatures (45-65 F).