First Mayor’s House

First Mayor's House 3 Station Pl, Salinas

A solid piece of Salinas history is available for visiting and  enjoying on the first Saturday of each month. The knowledgeable docents are eagerly awaiting the opportunity to share the […]

M&SV Railroad Museum

Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad Museum Station Place, Salinas

An interesting slice of Monterey County history that is fun to watch or even get to operate(sometimes) is the Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad Museum and its splendid diorama of […]

Fourth of July Living History

Custom House Plaza 5 Custom House Plaza, Monterey

Come to the Custom House Plaza in Monterey and you will see things you may have only read about in books. Leather tanning, smithing, weaving, and many more skills that […]

Pacific Grove’s 4th of July Celebration

Jewell Park Central & Grand Ave., Pacific Grove

America's Last Hometown does it up every year with lots of fun old time activities as well as modern ways to have fun and celebrate the 4th.  Come out and […]

Living History Days @ San Juan Bautista

San Juan Bautista State Park San Juan Bautista

On the first weekend of the month the history oriented folks, who enjoy role playing, in the area get together and show the rest of us what people did and […]

Valley Heritage Day

San Lorenzo Park 137 Dakota Ave., Santa Cruz

It's the return of the celebration of South Monterey County's hard working people and the world they lived in.  It's all at the San Lorenzo Park and its Agricultural Museum. […]