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Everywhere you go in Monterey, you are surrounded by the past.


Explore Monterey Flash Tour	Historic map and brochure (PDF)

On sale now at Colton Hall:

Monterey Peninsula. Published in 1941 by the Works Projects Administration in the Federal Writers Project American Guide series. 1975 reprint in excellent condition.

$16.00. Limited copies available. For more information call 831.646.5648.

Featured News and Events

The ninth annual History Fest Monterey will be October 7-10, 2010. Schedule of events.

A free MP3 audio tour of the downtown Monterey Path of History has been released by the Monterey County Convention and Visitors Bureau.

Cultural Arts Grants. Due to budget reductions, the City of Monterey has suspended Cultural Arts Grants for the 2010-11 fiscal year. Information about previous grants.

2010 Calendar of Events