Spirits of St. Helena Cemetery Discovery Walk

Spirits of St. Helena Cemetery Discovery Walk

by | Aug 20, 2024

Join us for our 20th Annual Spirits of St. Helena Cemetery Discovery Walk THROUGH THEIR EYES: A CENTURY OF VETERANS’ STORIES 1850-1950 The Historical Society is partnering with St. Helena Drama once again. We’re doing things a little differently this year....
The Origins of Napa Valley’s Culinary Scene

The Origins of Napa Valley’s Culinary Scene

by | Sep 28, 2020 | EAT

What was the first restaurant in Napa County?   That depends on the definition of “restaurant.”   When Harrison Pierce erected the Empire Saloon on Main Street near Third in 1848, he became the first   to sell meals in a building, as...