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Monterey County
is 3rd in state for agriculture.
Big Sur, Monterey Bay Aquarium & Cannery Row, Steinbeck
Museum, Pebble Beach Golf, Art are attractions. MONTEREY
Created 1850. From the Spanish words monte and rey, it means "king
of the forest." Named by Sebastian Vizcaino in 1602, in
honor of the Conde de Monterey, Viceroy of New Spain.
co.monterey.ca.us
Landmarks
Cities, towns and
beaches in Monterey County includee: Ragged Point
| Gorda
Springs
| Limekiln
SP
| Lucia
| Big
Sur
| Nepenthe
| Bixby
Creek
| Carmel-by-the-
| SeaPebble
Beach
| Pacific
Grove
| Monterey
| Seaside
| Sand
City
| Marina
| Soledad
| Salinas
| Castroville
| Moss
Landing
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San Benito County
is an inland county with miles of
farming land and two cities,
Hollister and
San Juan Bautista, home to one of California's original 21
missions.
San Luis Obispo County
on Central Coast California with
3,326 square miles. Hearst Castle -San Simeon, Elephant
Seals -Piedras Blancas, wineries, Cambria, shopping. SAN
LUIS OBISPO
Created 1850. Name comes from the mission. SLOCounty.org
Landmarks
San Luis Obispo County Cities,
Beaches & Towns: Arroyo Grande
| Atascadero
| Avila
Beach
| Baywood
Park
| Cambria
| Cayucos
| Grover
Beach
| Halcyon
| Harmony
| Los
Osos
| Morro
Bay
| Nipomo
| Oceano
| Paso
Robles
| Piedras
Blancas
| Pismo
Beach
| San
Luis Obispo
| San
Simeon
| Shell
Beach
| Templeton
| Whale
Rock Reservoir
Santa Barbara County
is located on the
Central Coast. 2,745 square miles.
Missions, wineries, Danish -Solvang, Sand Dunes Split Pea
Soup -Buellton. SANTA BARBARA Created 1850. Named after
Mission Santa Barbara. co.santa-barbara.ca.us Landmarks
Santa Barbara County
Beaches, Cities and Towns include: Ballard
| Buellton
| Carpinteria
| Casmalia
| El Capitan
| Gaviota
| Goleta
| Guadalupe
| Lompoc
| Los Alamos
| Los Olivos
| Orcutt
| Oso Flaco
| Rincon Point
| Santa Barbara
| Santa Maria
| Santa Ynez
| Solvang
| Summerland
| Surf Beach
| Vandenberg
Ventura
County
features Channel Islands National
Marine Park, Perry Mason, mission, factory outlets.
VENTURA Created
in 1782 when Mission San Buenaventura was founded.
Buenaventura means "good fortune." ventura.org
Landmarks
Ventura County beaches, cities and towns include:
Camarillo
| Channel
Islands
| La
Conchita
| Mussel
Shoals
| Oxnard
| Point
Mugu
| Port
Hueneme
| Ventura
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