César E. Chávez National Monument covers 117 acres in the Tehachapi Mountains of the area historically known as Nuestra Señora Reina de La Paz. The monument is managed collaboratively by the National Park Service and the National Chavez Center. The National Park Service owns and manages 1.9 acres of the land and structures while the National Chavez Center manages the portion that is not run by the National Park Service. The 1.9 acre area includes the present day visitor center with César's historic office, the memorial garden where César and Helen Chávez are buried, and the Chávez home. Members of the Chávez family live and work at La Paz continuing the legacy of César and Helen Chávez's work. 