• History Fun

    Harvey Baker House Station Plaza, Salinas, CA, United States

    The Harvey-Baker House is part of the Heritage Plaza in downtown Salinas. The knowledgeable docents there are pleased to share the story of the families who lived in this building on the first Saturday of each month. It has been a part of Salinas' history and has many  interesting pieces in their collection. While visiting […]

  • Railroad Days

    Amtrak Station Market St. and Salinas St. , Salinas, CA, United States

    The first weekend of each month the members of the Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad organization open their doors to the public. They have an extensive and detailed diorama display of the railway going through the Salinas Valley. Much more information about the local rail history than most of us have any idea about.  More […]

  • Farmers Market Del Monte Mall

    Del Monte Shopping Center Munras Ave., Monterey, CA, United States

    Well it's official the "end" of summer is here. But here in the Central Coast the growing season is still rolling along. That means there are still lots of good, fresh produce to be had at good prices. You will also find delicious food from various vendors that is ready to eat or to take […]

  • Farmers Market Live Oak

    Mission St & Western Santa Cruz, CA, United States

    Well it's official the "end" of summer is here. But here in the Central Coast the growing season is still rolling along. That means there are still lots of good, fresh produce to be had at good prices. You will also find delicious food from various vendors that is ready to eat or to take […]

  • Farmers Market Marina

    Marina Village Shopping Center Marina

    Well it's official the "end" of summer is here. But here in the Central Coast the growing season is still rolling along. That means there are still lots of good, fresh produce to be had at good prices. You will also find delicious food from various vendors that is ready to eat or to take […]

  • Farmers Market Carmel Valley

    Carmel Valley Community Center 25 Ford Rd., Carmel Valley, CA, United States

    Well it's official the "end" of summer is here. But here in the Central Coast the growing season is still rolling along. That means there are still lots of good, fresh produce to be had at good prices. You will also find delicious food from various vendors that is ready to eat or to take […]

  • Touch-A-Truck Salinas

    Salinas Sports Complex N. Main Street, Salinas , CA, United States

    If you have a youngster who likes trucks, large vehicles, or just needs a reason to get out of the house on a nice day, here is a destination. Come down and get very close to a wide variety of wheeled vehicles. (And some others.) It supports local charities and is a lot of fun […]

  • Point Sur Lighthouse Moonlight Tours

    Point Sur Lighthouse Highway One , CA, United States

    One of the historic landmarks of the Central Coast is made even more appealing by moonlight. But then almost everything is made better by moonlight, right? Come out and hear the tales of the people who lived and worked there and appreciate the isolation that was part of their lives. More details and ticket info […]

  • Farmers Market Pacific Grove

    Downtown Pacific Grove Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove , CA, United States

    The warmth of summer has not left us and the season is still going strong just like the selection of delicious produce available at the markets. Soon some of the markets will close but right now they are rocking and rolling. No better time to get fresh food from the booths and some crafty items […]

  • Stokes Adobe History Talk

    casa serrano 412 Pacific St., Monterey, CA, United States

    This is a lecture about one of the more interesting and mysterious buildings on the Peninsula. Many maintain that there are ghosts within the walls and more spooky stuff. But aside from that there is a substantial amount of historical importance that has been part of the home's history. (Oddly, the talk is not at […]