Links of Interest
| San Benito County Parks & Recreation: Dedicated to the enhancement of park and recreation opportunities in San Benito County. | Community Foundation of San Benito County: Dedicated to building a stronger community and enhancing the quality of life in San Benito County through the support of philanthropic activities. | CMAP (Community Media Access Partnership): A non-profit tax-exempt public, education and government access media center that serves Gilroy, Hollister and San Juan Baustista. |
| Heritage Preservation: Working to ensure the preservation of America's collections for present and future generations. | California Historical Society: A non-profit organization that offers free access to its archives of manuscripts, photographs, books and artwork, as well as diverse exhibitions, programs and events. | Monterey County Historical Society: As San Benito County was once part of Monterey County, our history is forever intertwined. |
| Gilroy Historical Society: Brings together people interested in the history of Gilroy and the surrounding area. | St. Francis Retreat: A quiet place of reflection emphasizing the spirituality of St. Francis of Assisi. | Agricultural History Project: Discover the fascinating agricultural history of Santa Cruz County, Pajaro Valley, and Watsonville. |
| State Park System (San Juan Bautista): Visitor information on the San Juan Bautista State Historic Park. | Mercey Hot Springs: Provides a natural and unspoiled recreational area and retreat while implementing Renewable Energy and Ecologically Friendly systems. | Mission San Juan Bautista: The fifteenth and the largest of the California missions established in 1797. |
| Hollister Hills SVRA: Offers recreation for motorcyclists, 4-wheelers, picnickers, and campers in the Gabilan Mountains just an hour’s drive from San Jose. | San Benito County Clerk-Recorder: A great resource for ordering vital records. | Pinnacles National Monument: Rising out of the chaparral-covered Gabilan Mountains, east of central California's Salinas Valley, are the spectacular remains of an ancient volcanic field. |
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