Pajaro Valley Historical Association

332 East Beach Street
Watsonville CA 95076

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Our campus includes a Historic Home, Garden, Museum and Archive & Research Center pertaining to the history of the Greater Pajaro Valley. We are open for tours free of charge on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 11 to 3 pm. Tours will include the Historical Bockius/Orr house, garden,carriage and tank house and the Borina Archive Center. We have over 1000 articles of clothing, 500 hats, 200 antique purses, furs and shoes. Some of our clothing dates back before the Civil War. The clothing display is changed every 2 to 3 month’s. The Borina Archive houses historical photos, documents. oral histories and genealogy research.


Type of Activity
  • Museums
  • Tours
  • Heritage Tourism
Hours of Operation
  • Open Tue. – Thu. 11am – 3pm. Research by appointment.

Last updated 06-10-2024


332 East Beach Street
Watsonville CA 95076

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