Monterey CA Landmarks & Monuments
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ALarkin House
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- 464 Calle Principal at Jefferson Street
Monterey, CA 93940 - +1 831 649 7118
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Overview This adobe-brick home was built during Monterey's Mexican Period by Thomas Oliver Larkin, a Yankee merchant who became tremendously influential in early California politics. He was the first and only United States Consul to Alta California under Mexican rule, serving during President Polk's admin... more on Historicmonterey.org
- Overview A veranda encircles the second floor of this architecturally significant two-story adobe built in 1835, whose design bears witness to the Mexican and New England influences on the Monterey style. The rooms are furnished with period antiques, many of them brought from New Hampshire by the building... more on Fodor's
Larkin House
464 Calle Principal at Jefferson StreetMonterey, CA 93940
BRobert Louis Stevenson House
- 530 Houston St
Monterey, CA 93940 - +1 831 649 7118
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- Overview In this house in 1879 lived Robert Louis Stevenson, essayist, storyteller, and poet whose contribution ... more on Cagenweb.com
- Overview This house was named in honor of author Robert Louis Stevenson, who boarded here briefly in a tiny upstairs room. Items from his family's estate furnish Stevenson's room; period-decorated chambers elsewhere in the house include a gallery of the author's memorabilia and a children's nursery stocke... more on Fodor's
Robert Louis Stevenson House
530 Houston StMonterey, CA 93940
COld Fishermans Wharf
- Monterey
CA - +1 831 649 6544
- Saw the reviews written by others. While they are largely factual, I couldn't agree less with the conclusions. This is truly a charming place. It is small, compared to SF, but it can boast of some of the best clam chowder anywhere (That's right, Boston, you have competition!) For the experienced ... more on TripAdvisor
- It's true the fishermans wharf isn't as nice or big as the one in San Francisco, but it is basically the same set up, with the very touristy stores filled with the same touristy trinkets you would find at most beaches built right on the pier. They sell there crabs and jewlery the same way, by the... more on TripAdvisor
Old Fishermans Wharf
MontereyCA
DChart House
- 444 Cannery Row
Monterey, CA 93940 - +1 831 372 3362
- We've been to the Chart House many times and it rarely disappoints! There are stunnin views from almost every table, although the window seats are the best. The salad bar is always fresh and the caviar is a special extra. If you join their club you'll get a $25 check good towards your next meal a... more on Restaurantica
- So the story here is that I wanted to take my boyfriend out for a fun adventerous day and a nice dinner that night--he was leaving for school later that ... more on Yelp
Chart House
444 Cannery RowMonterey, CA 93940
EMonterey State Beach
- Monterey
California, United States - +1 831 384 7695
- Highlights: concessions-food available, visitor c… more
- Overview Monterey State Beach is a favorite place for surfers and tidepool watchers. Fishing is popular, too. The cities of Monterey and Seaside share the park, which has three separate beaches approximately a mile apart. The underwater area of the park attracts scuba divers. Visitors also enjoy kayaking,... more on GoingToTheBeach.com
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Monterey State Beach
MontereyCalifornia, United States
FSpa on the Plaza
- 201A Alvarado
Monterey, CA 93940 - +1 831 649 1770
- Overview At Tranquility by the Sea, the fresh, natural glow that imbues one of the world's most beautiful coastlines with its magic inspires the selection of only the finest natural skin and body care products. We provide a place where many guests savor a much needed private moment to read, meditate or to... more on Spafinder.com
- Overview At the mouth of Fisherman's Wharf you'll find Custom House Plaza, the site of many of Monterey's festivals and special events. The plaza's terraced lawns and bocce ball courts lure locals and tourists alike. The Custom House itself, California's oldest remaining public building, was once the only... more on Weather.com
Spa on the Plaza
201A AlvaradoMonterey, CA 93940
GSoberanes Adobe
- 336 Pacific St
Monterey CA 93940 - +1 831 649 7118
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- Overview Don José Estrada, who built this adobe in 1830, sold the property to Don Feliciano Soberanes. The adobe was the home of the Soberanes family from 1860 until 1922, when Mr. and Mrs. William O'Donnell acquired ... more on Ceres.ca.gov
- Overview A classic low-ceiling adobe structure built in 1842, this was once a Custom House guard's residence. Exhibits at the house survey life in Monterey from the era of Mexican rule to the present. The building is open only during the free 45-minute tours, but feel free to ... more on Fodor's
Soberanes Adobe
336 Pacific StMonterey CA 93940
HCathedral of San Carlos Borromeo
- 500 Church St Monterey
CA 93940
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- Overview The significance of San Carlos cannot be overstated. It is the oldest continuously functioning church and the first stone building in the State of California. It is California’s first cathedral and stands for the birth of Carmel Mission and Monterey, the first capital of California. The exqu... more on Sancarloscathedral.net
- Overview San Carlos Borromeo de Monterey stands today as a witness of faith, representing the sacrifices of the Franciscan priests led by Padre Junipero Serra. Miguel Serra was born at Petra, on the island of Mallorca, Spain, on the 24th of November, 1713. Before he was eighteen, he joined the Franciscan ... more on Sancarloscathedral.net
Cathedral of San Carlos Borromeo
500 Church St MontereyCA 93940
IVentana Vineyards
- 2999 Monterey-Salinas Highway
#10, Monterey, California 93940 - +1 831 372 7415
- Overview This award-winning winery has certain wines that are unique to Ventana and Meador Estates, such as Beaugravier, Magnus, "Due Amici", and Dry Rosado, in addition to an impressive list of other classics. The old stone house tasting room was built in 1919 and is surrounded now by lush greenery and s... more on DogFriendly.com
- Overview A Visit to our tasting room provides the opportunity to experience, taste and learn about our wines and history. Viticultural leadership in wine making has become a hallmark at Ventana; we invite you to come in and see why. As the Home of the "Most Award Winning Vineyard in America", Ventana Vine... more on AppellationAmerica.com
Ventana Vineyards
2999 Monterey-Salinas Highway#10, Monterey, California 93940
JFort Ord Dunes SP
- Monterey
CA - +1 831 649 2836
- Overview The purpose of Fort Ord Dunes State Park is to perpetuate forever, for public use, inspiration, esthetic enjoyment, and education, an area along the central California Coast of unique natural beauty and scientific significance including sandy beaches and coastal dunes. All scenic, natural, cultur... more on Parks.ca.gov
Fort Ord Dunes SP
MontereyCA
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