Forbes Mill
Forbes Mill is a now-defunct flour mill originally built in 1854 located in Los Gatos, California, which served as the History Museum of Los Gatos after having been saved from destruction in 1982.Photo: David Sawyer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: historic place in California, United States
- Also known as: “Forbes Mill Museum”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include New Museum Los Gatos and Los Gatos Public Library.
New Museum Los Gatos
Museum
Photo: Victoriaahalll, CC BY-SA 4.0.
New Museum Los Gatos, formerly the Museums of Los Gatos founded in 1965, is a public non-profit art and history museum located in the Civic Center Plaza in downtown Los Gatos, California. NUMU has over 4000 visitors a year. New Museum Los Gatos is situated 750 feet southeast of Forbes Mill.
Los Gatos Public Library
Library
Photo: Ramkmeno, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Los Gatos Public Library is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Forbes Mill.
Manresa
Restaurant
Photo: LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Manresa was a restaurant in Los Gatos, California that specialized in California cuisine. It was founded in 2002 by chef David Kinch. The Michelin Guide: San Francisco, Bay Area and Wine Country conferred two Michelin stars on the restaurant in 2007, and upgraded it to three stars in 2016. Manresa is situated 1,900 feet north of Forbes Mill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Los Gatos and Monte Sereno.
Los Gatos
Photo: Alexey Komarov, CC BY 3.0.
Los Gatos is a town of 30,000 people in Santa Clara County, near San Jose, California in the foothills of the Santa Cruz mountains. Downtown Los Gatos has retained and restored many of its Victorian-era homes and commercial buildings.
Monte Sereno
Village
Monte Sereno is a city in Santa Clara County, California, United States. The population was 3,479 at the 2020 census. The city is located in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains, about 10 miles southwest of San Jose, and is bordered by the town of Los Gatos to the north, east, and south, the Santa Cruz Mountains to the southwest, and the city of Saratoga to the northwest.
Saratoga
Saratoga is a city in Santa Clara County, California, United States. Located in Silicon Valley, in the southern Bay Area, it had a population of 31,051 at the 2020 census.
Forbes Mill
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.22221° or 37° 13′ 20″ northLongitude
-121.98056° or 121° 58′ 50″ westOpen location code
849W62C9+VQOpenStreetMap ID
node 4951684500OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q5467259
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