San Benito County is a beautiful place to work, play, live and visit. It has an interesting and rich history dating back to before California was even a state. Surrounded by beautiful country, it offers recreation and outdoor activities, wine tasting, quaint shops, casual and fine dining and so much more. You can go for […]

San Benito County’s earliest history remains largely undocumented. Native inhabitants present when Europeans first arrived in the 1700s had occupied San Benito County for thousands of years, enjoying a comfortable climate throughout the year and a rich supply of food from its hills, valleys and creeks. European influence began in 1772, when Friar Juan Crespi, […]

San Benito County is a birder’s paradise. From city parks to its vast tracts of natural landscapes, more than 300 species have been observed within the county. San Benito’s feathered rock star is also North America’s largest bird, the California Condor. With the condor at the brink of extinction, all remaining birds were taken from […]