Three primary attractions bring visitors as far away as across the globe.
Hakone Gardens, the
oldest Japanese-style residential gardens in the Western Hemisphere.
hakone.com
Villa Montalvo, billed as an art center, concert venue and historic place, it is the former home of Senator James Duval Phelan. Montalvo hosts a concert series, art gallery, and artist in residence program, and is surrounded by 175 acres of park grounds and hiking trails. The Great Lawn at Villa Montalvo feature unique artwork such as Rashomon by with Chuck Ginnever. montalvoarts.org
The Mountain Winery in the Saratoga foothills. A popular spot for weddings, wine tastings, and world class concerts in the spring and summer. mountainwinery.com