Bale Grist Mill State Historic Park

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Location:3 miles north of Saint Helena on Highway 29.
Facilities:Visitor center, exhibits, picnic area, trails.
Special Features:Site of a partially-restored water-powered grist mill with a 36-foot water wheel. Built in 1846, the mill remained in use until the early 1900s, and was a center of social activity for Napa Valley settlers. A 2-mile trail connects this park to Bothe-Napa Valley State Park (see separate entry).
Address:c/o Diablo Vista District Office
845 Casa Grande Rd
Petaluma, CA 94954
Phone:707-942-4575
Web: www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=482
Size: 0.75 acre.

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After breakfast, we headed out to Bothe-Napa Valley State Park ($4 parking fee) and walked to nearby Bale Grist Mill State Historic Park ($3 each).

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