Ione, California: Preston Castle - Haunted Boys Prison

A 4-story gothic horror of a prison for boys, Preston Castle was built in the 1890s. Owned by the state and popular for historic and ghost tours.
Address:
Palm Dr., Ione, CA
Directions:
Preston Youth Correctional. Off of Highway 104, at the end of Palm Drive.
Hours:
Mar. - Oct. 1st and 3rd Sa, 10 am - 1 pm. (Call to verify)
Phone:
209-256-3623
Admission:
Advance tickets - Adults $10, 5-12 yrs old $5
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