San Juan Bautista State Historic Park
Central Coast
parks
At a glance
- Size
- 6.1
- Established
- 1933
parks detail
- Hook
- The plaza of California's largest mission, astride the San Andreas Fault
- More
- The plaza ensemble — mission, Plaza Hotel, Castro-Breen Adobe, stables — is the state's most complete Mexican-era town square, used memorably in Hitchcock's Vertigo. The San Andreas Fault scarp runs directly below the seawall; living-history days bring the 1860s back monthly.
Getting there
- Coordinates
- 36.845, -121.536