Open the first Sunday of every month at the Burlingame Train Station(closed July). Exhibiting photos, stories and artifacts spanning the 100-plus year history of Burlingame and Hillsborough.

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Anson Burlingame’s Influence on Mark Twain, Oct. 18, 2026, 2 PM

Join us for our Quarterly Event:  Anson Burlingame's Influence on Mark Twain Sunday, Oct. 18 at 2pm Community Center Maple Room Anson Burlingame played an outsized but little-noticed role in making Mark Twain the writer he became. In this talk, Stanford professor and Twain scholar Shelley Fisher [...]

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Preserving and Sharing the History of Burlingame and Hillsborough through Education and Research.