Monterey and Carmel Sightseeing
17-Mile Drive
This scenic drive through an exclusive community passes the Lone Cypress and takes you to Pebble Beach.
This scenic drive through an exclusive community passes the Lone Cypress and takes you to Pebble Beach.
Carmel Mission
One of California's oldest Spanish missions is also one of its prettiest, set among pretty gardens.
One of California's oldest Spanish missions is also one of its prettiest, set among pretty gardens.
Carmel: Point Lobos State Reserve
Home to sea otters and harbor seals. Just south of Carmel.
Home to sea otters and harbor seals. Just south of Carmel.
Carmel: Tor House
The former Carmel home of writer Robinson Jeffers was built by hand and features a beautiful stone tower and gardens.
The former Carmel home of writer Robinson Jeffers was built by hand and features a beautiful stone tower and gardens.
Monterey Bay Aquarium
A visit to the aquarium is a delight to all.
A visit to the aquarium is a delight to all.
Monterey Cannery Row
Take a self-guided tour through Monterey's most colorful area to see the site of a Marilyn Monroe film, learn about the area's history and find out how the canneries really made their money.
Take a self-guided tour through Monterey's most colorful area to see the site of a Marilyn Monroe film, learn about the area's history and find out how the canneries really made their money.
Monterey County Wineries
Information about the wine growing areas around Monterey. You can order a map online.
Information about the wine growing areas around Monterey. You can order a map online.
Monterey Fisherman's Wharf
Information about shopping and dining at the wharf.
Information about shopping and dining at the wharf.
Monterey State Historic Park
California's first capitol. Near Monterey/Carmel.
California's first capitol. Near Monterey/Carmel.
Pacific Grove: Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary
Over 250,000 monarch butterflies spend their winters in Pacific Grove.
Over 250,000 monarch butterflies spend their winters in Pacific Grove.
Pacific Grove: Point Pinos Lighthouse
The oldest active lighthouse on the west coast, in Pacific Grove.
The oldest active lighthouse on the west coast, in Pacific Grove.
Pinnacles National Monument
Great for hiking and rock climbing.
Great for hiking and rock climbing.
Steinbeck Country: Exploring the Settings for the Stories
A nice resource for fans of John Steinbeck's writing.
A nice resource for fans of John Steinbeck's writing.