town.san juan bautista

Mission San Juan Bautista is a Spanish mission in San Juan Bautista, California. Founded on June 24, 1797 by Fermín Lasuén of the Franciscan order, the mission was the fifteenth of the Spanish missions established in present-day California. Named for Saint John the Baptist, the mission is the namesake of the city of San Juan Bautista. Read more

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elevation: 220'

population: 1,976

zip code: 95045

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terrain:
oak hills & historic mission

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location:
San Benito County
S of Gilroy
on Hwy 156, E of Hwy 101

recreation:

biking

camping

hiking

off-roading

mountain biking

parks, forests, rivers & lakes:

Hollister Hills SVRA

Pinnacles National Monument

Fremont Peak State Park

San Juan Bautista SHP

San Juan Oaks Golf Course

Manzanita Regional Park

san juan bautista campgrounds

Manresa State Beach Camping
Sunset State Beach Camping
Fremont Peak State Park Campground
Henry Coe State Park Campground
Betabel RV Park
McAlpine Lake & Park

description:
Small town, scenic village w/ gardens, tourist shops & cafes, all revolving around the historic mission. A top destination wedding venue, convenient and close to the Bay Area.

nearby towns:
Hollister
Watsonville
Gilroy
Santa Cruz
Monterey
Carmel

local links:

Mission San Juan Bautista
406 Second St, SJB, CA 95045
831-623-2127
http://www.oldmissionsjb.org/

Coke Farm - Organic Produce
Earthbound Farm - Organics
Pinnacle Organic Produce
Mission Café
18th Barrel Tasting Room
Jardines De San Juan
Vertigo Coffee Roasters
El Teatro Campesino

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town.san juan bautista