Forestiere Underground Gardens

Forestiere Underground Gardens

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The Forestiere Underground Gardens, located at 5021 West Shaw Avenue in Fresno, California, are a series of subterranean structures built by Baldasare Forestiere, an immigrant from Sicily, over a...

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Apr 7, 2024
I looked here for things to visit while in Fresno. I am SO glad I saw this! My husband and I thoroughly enjoyed our time touring the gardens. Baldassare is an engineering genius. It's impossible to u… Full review by misskris6176
Nov 27, 2023
When we pulled up and parked at the roadside I did not have any grand expectations as I thought it’s probably a small place. However, we went descended and saw this amazing place! It was so moving to… Full review by Ax W
Nov 26, 2023
Unique structure, worth visiting while in Fresno and while passing through. Good for visit with kids and family. Underground gardens and plants are limited but the overall underground home and rooms … Full review by bluphante
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Modeled on the ancient crypts that founder Baldasare Forestiere admired, the Forestiere Underground Gardens is a subterranean blen…
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The Forestiere Underground Gardens, located at 5021 West Shaw Avenue in Fresno, California, are a series of subterranean struct…
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The unusual Forestiere Underground Gardens are located in Fresno, California. Visitors descend into an intricate series of subterrane…
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Opened:1906
Architect:Forestiere

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Is December a good month to visit Fresno
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The whole Central Valley has been really hard hit by Covid-19. Thus traveling should be highly restricted to Fresno.
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Are people masked and socially distanced. Is it safe to tour?
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They required masks and restricted the tour group size to allow social distancing.
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Are people masked and socially distanced?
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Yes they do require mask
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Is this place handicap accessible?
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Not good for wheel chairs or walkers. Would be ok for canes and maybe crutches. Some areas are narrow and there are many steps, AND visitors.
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When are you open for tours?
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We are a seasonal and weather-permitting operation. Our main touring season is March through November. Please go to “Book Online” to see a calendar of available...
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