The Point Sur Lighthouse
History, photos and how to visit the windswept 19th century Point Sur Lighthouse on the Big Sur coast.
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The Oceano Dunes Complex – one of the treasures of California’s Central Coast
The Oceano Dunes complex – 18 miles of majestic sand dunes holding a treasure of beauty, wildlife, history and fun
Monterey California – The perfect blending of Old and New California on the Bay
Monterey California – Here is your guide to a perfect Central California beach city that has a small town feel, world-class attractions, great wine and food, history and plenty of cultural events
Moonstone Beach Cambria – A beautiful Central California beach with a boardwalk
Moonstone Beach Cambria – An easily accessible beautiful beach with a boardwalk, lodging and restaurants
Morro Bay California – Beach City
Morro Bay California – a central coast beach city – is home to Morro Rock, the Gibraltar of the Pacific, a quaint harbor, and wonderful restaurants and hotels.
The Morro Bay Marina Boardwalk – up close and personal with the backbay estuary
The Morro Bay Marina boardwalk is a newly constructed trail right to the edge of the back bay estuary and is perfect for birding
Kelp Forest Exhibit at the Monterey Bay Aquarium
The Kelp Forest Exhibit at the Monterey Bay Aquarium – A previous Photo of the Week on Discover-Central-California.com
Los Osos Elfin Forest-Baywood Park, on Morro Bay
Los Osos Elfin Forest on Morro Bay is a fascinating pygmy oak forest complete with walkways. Easily accessible and great for nature viewing.
Lovers Point Park and Beach – 4 acres of recreational paradise in Pacific Grove
Lovers Point Park and Beach – The western end of the Monterey Bay Coastal Trail in Pacific Grove is a place for most any sort of fun beach activity
Montana de Oro State Park
Montana de Oro State Park is one of the hidden treasures of the area. Unspoiled natural areas, hidden coves, hiking and easy bluff walks await…