34 miBale Grist Mill State Historic Park
St Helena
Saturdays/Sundays 10:00am-4:00pm
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Marconi Conference Center State Historic Park preserves 62 acres of Northern California coastal heritage two miles south of Marshall, where visitors explore historical exhibits, enjoy interpretive programs, and take in vista points overlooking the landscape. The park offers 45 guest rooms with linens, mattresses, robes, workspace, refrigerators, and coffee service, plus a reception lounge with a complimentary espresso bar and grab-and-go market. Day-use visitors can hike trails, view wildlife, and access the environmental learning center. Boating facilities include ramps for water access. Fourth graders and their families get free entry to this park as one of 54 select state parks statewide. Disabled visitors receive a lifetime pass with 50 percent discount on vehicle day-use and camping fees for $3.50. Honorably discharged California veterans receive free lifetime use of all basic facilities. Seniors 62 and older can purchase a Golden Bear Pass for $20, providing free entry during non-peak season for themselves and a spouse. Details on all passes are available through parks.ca.gov.
Hours: Sunrise to Sunset
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Free entry for fourth graders and their families at 54 select state parks
“This pass provides free entry for fourth graders and their families at 54 select state parks throughout the state.”
Lifetime pass for honorably discharged California veterans with free use of all basic facilities
“A lifetime pass for California residents who are honorably discharged veterans meeting certain requirements that entitles the passholder to use of all basic facilities (day-use, camping, and boating) in state parks for free.”
Pass for seniors 62+ providing free entry during non-peak season for pass holder and spouse
“is for individuals 62 years or older and provides the pass holder and their spouse/domestic partner with free entry to many state parks during non-peak season.”
Lifetime pass providing 50% discount on vehicle day-use fees
“entitling the passholder to a 50% discount on vehicle day-use, family camping, and boat-use fees.”
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