BERRYESSA

NAME: Berryessa
COUNTY: Napa
ROADS: 2WD
GRID: 1
CLIMATE: mild anytime
BEST TIME TO VISIT: anytime, particularly summer
COMMENTS: This town is not accessible. It exists under the artificial Lake Berryessa. You might be able to see some remains of the place if the water level is low enough.I wouldn't advise visiting since 99.9% of the time, you will see absolutely nothing.
REMAINS: not sure
Local legend has it that the town of Berryessa was evacuated to make room for the new artificial lake that bears its name. Back about ten years ago, during the California drought, it was possible to see a few submerged remains. Submitted by: John Bertolini

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