A visit to the Gilroy Museum is a great way to step back in time, when you visit downtown Gilroy in the Santa Clara Valley.
Destinations
Carmel River Beach – California State Beach
Breathtaking and good for the soul – that is what Carmel River Beach is! The beach is a California State Beach, so the state manages it for
Mission San Miguel – The 16th California Mission
I’ve been to many California Missions, since I studied them in the 4th grade. However, this was my first visit to historic Mission San Miguel.
Monastery Beach in Carmel by The Sea
The views are absolutely gorgeous from Monastery Beach, so it’s definitely worth a stop. It’s a public beach with free parking, and is between Carmel by
Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary in Pacific Grove
It is butterfly season in California, and the Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary in Pacific Grove is the perfect place to experience this wondrous annual event.