This tiny town is just packed with historic buildings and more.

Almaden & Almaden, New Almaden

April Mine Trestle

An old historic ranch with community events too.

B-G-J Ranch

Lots of history in this park, and this is just one of the cool locations.

Buena!

Another usually-submerged bridge and roadway, and more.

BUTW II

Old buildings, bridges and other remnants abound on this old winery/farm land.

Coyote Bike Trail Homestead II

A nice location with a plaque that shows the evolution o the area from Indian to Spanish to European settlement.

Irish Spring

Highlighting a lesser-know south bay connection to the history of early flight and Amelia Earhart.

Learning to Fly

Read the description to see how much this location has changed.

Miss Los Gatos, the Third

Reservoir Bridge #4: Calero

An infamous chapter in local history, in an area where lynchings were not uncommon in the 1800s.

SJC- 1 - The Brooke Hart Kidnapping

This multi will lead you on a tour of some of the history and botany in this location.

The Bridges of Coy-O-Te

At the Almaden Quicksilver Mining Museum. The building here is historic too.

This Ore That

These remnants of the town of Lexington are normally at the bottom of a reservoir. They're keeping the water here drained while they work on the new outflow tube so these will again be submerged when that worked is completed in 2009(?).

Town of Lexington I: Watch Your Step

Town of Lexington v1.1

Another foundation, near the old roadway.

Town of Lexington II: Building Block

Two Wades

Highlights the history of Morgan Hill at a welcome monument.

Welcome to Morgan Hill

X-10: The Whine Cellar

I enjoy geocaching and history, so many of my caches are placed to highlight the history of this area.

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