An outstanding example of American Arts and Crafts style architecture, the house and furnishings were designed by architects Charles and Henry Greene in 1908.
A 1908 arts and crafts treasure, this handcrafted mansion boasts sumptuous woodwork, art-glass windows, and custom furniture, making it an enormous work of art.

Kick off your weekend on the Gamble House lawn—there’s no better place to unwind. Enjoy access to the first floor of the House, where docents will be stationed in each room to share insights and answer questions. Sip curated wine flights from West Altadena Wine, stretch out on a blanket, and settle in with a picnic while live music fills the air.
Enjoy communing with friendly, gentle goats while engaging in a fun, light-hearted yoga session taught by certified instructor Tina Lenert on the rear lawn of The Gamble House. Sessions take place on the fourth Saturday of each month, April through October.
In partnership with the Gamble House, Camp Build is a week-long summer program where young makers (ages 5–15) get to build, explore, and create every day through hands-on woodworking and creative discovery.
Stepping inside, the air feels steeped in history, a testament to the meticulous Arts and Crafts design. The rich aroma of 17 different wood species permeates the space, though some areas are "rather dark," requiring a flashlight to appreciate the fine woodworking.ambiance
This National Historic Landmark was designed by brothers Charles and Henry Greene in 1908 for the prominent Gamble family, showcasing American Arts and Crafts architecture at its finest. It famously served as Doc Brown's 1955 mansion in *Back to the Future*.story