Rancho la patera history in California

The Goleta Valley Historical Society, Stewards of Rancho La Patera & Stow House, is a museum located at 304 North Los Carneros Road in Goleta, California, United States. This institution is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich history of the Goleta Valley, with a particular focus on the historic Rancho La Patera and Stow House. Visitors can explore exhibits, artifacts, and interactive displays that tell the story of the area's past, from its early Native American inhabitants to its Spanish and Mexican colonial roots, to its development as a thriving agricultural community. The museum offers guided tours, educational programs, and special events for all ages, making it a valuable resource for locals and tourists alike.

Rancho La Patera & Stow House c.1873 is a historic museum located at 304 North Los Carneros Road in Goleta, California, United States. The institution showcases the rich history and culture of the region, with a particular focus on the original 19th-century ranching lifestyle. Visitors can explore the beautifully preserved Stow House, which was built in 1873, and learn about the families who lived there. The museum offers guided tours, educational programs, and special events to provide a unique and immersive experience for all ages.