Gilman Historic Ranch and Wagon Museum — Attraction in Banning

Nice area. We went for a western festival. I really enjoy posting on these events. My concern is that the events very rarely pertain to what is actually in the name of the event. Where ever it is to apply for the organizing of such events let me know I would like to apply!!!! They had some basics going. Otherwise it was an attempt at best. This could be a HUGE event and things fell short. We enjoyed our time as we do no matter where we go bit we want to be submerged in a western atmosphere. Staff very friendly and sweet. Very...

I caught their County of Riverside Open Door Event where you can go visit the Historical places free in 1 day. I have been to Gilman for many events but this was new and the ranch was different. Free stagecoach rides,which usually were $10 a person. Two guides in museum helping to answer questions. Old stagecoach building is protected in an enclosure definitely worth the trip. Cahuilla exhibit inside museum and metates...

Wonderful place! Peaceful... Great Wagon and Western Museum. Store inside that sells Wild West trinkets, some of them super cheap so kids can buy things. Gold panning... Blacksmith shop.. Take a tour of the Gilman Mansion. Staff is super cool... There are big special events throughout the year like Christmas at the Ranch. Check normal hours before you go. This ranch is definitely not...