17-Mile Drive--Lone Cypress Tree, Pebble Beach, California―17
Mile Drive is comprised of approx. 20 landmarks. The Lone
Cypress Tree you'll see along the drive is around 250 years old
and represents the Pebble Beach Company, owner of Pebble Beach
golf courses and many properties in this wealthy region of the
Monterey Bay.
Like the tree, the 17-mile drive is a
two lane road which has seen many years of activity. The shape of
this famous tree has traveled the miles in logo products
purchased by people from around the globe who come to visit,
stay at the Pebble Beach resorts properties, play golf and even
watch commercials and movies in which the tree has appeared. Oh,
to be a famous tree!
The Lone
Cypress - You probably have seen this tree before. It is the
trademark for the resort and actually exists, perched on a rock
with a supporting cable to
keep it from falling.