Tanforan Memorial — Attraction in San Bruno

An important piece of American history is memorialized at the San Bruno BART station. This site previously served as an detention center for Japanese and Japanese Americans during WWII. Thousands of innocent JA were sent here before they were unjustly sent to American concentration camps. During this period of wartime hysteria, innocent JA were forced to leave their lives, homes, and belongings to live what amounted to horse stalls and hastily-constructed barracks. Worth checking out if you are interested in learning more about Asian...

Small monument to tell the history between the US and Japan many years ago. As is usually the case, this also involves a sad event. But today the place is small but beautiful in front of BART San Bruno station. I do not think it is not a place to visit from far away, but if you walk by, it may be worth while to take a look at...

Beautiful, poignant, educational… memorializing a harrowing moment in US history. Look into the eyes of the young girls in the statue and you’ll feel the depth of their experience. Cannot recommend this...