




Bale Grist Mill State Historic Park
Attraction
4.7 (182 reviews)
Historic state park & landmark mill featuring picnic facilities, hiking trails & weekend tours.
3369 St Helena Hwy, St Helena, CA 94574
+1 707-963-2236
Highlights from Reviews
• Rich history
The site offers incredible historical insights into early California, connecting to significant properties and the gold rush era.
• Engaging tour guides
Guides are consistently praised for being knowledgeable, personable, and making the tours educational and fun.
• Operational mill
Visitors can see the fully restored and functional water mill actively grinding grain and learn about its mechanics.
• Tranquil setting
The area is described as beautiful, quiet, and peaceful, offering a nice walk and a serene atmosphere.
• Unique experience
As California's only operational water mill, it provides a rare and interactive learning opportunity, especially for children.