A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

An abandoned boat that's been stranded mysteriously for decades.

This eagle-topped spire remembers the military commander who snatched up California for the United States.

Steinbeck's old stomping grounds, immortalized in Cannery Row.

An old whaling station now serves to give the public a look at the commercial whaling industry, no longer a part of Monterey's economy.

A cozy bookstore is tucked within an old gold mine shaft beneath the cafe and ice cream shop.

Where the writer penned his famous story about a jumping frog.

A ruined hotel with an unlucky history and an eerie present.

The huge granite obelisk that towers over a small California town.

This hidden amusement park is a magical escape for kids and kids-at-heart.