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Discover Historic Monterey In
Two Hours
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If you
have only a short time to experience the history of Monterey for
yourself, here are some suggestions. We've designed two self-guided
tours that will guide you to some historic places. Discover first-hand the many peoples, stories and structures
that have contributed to our community. |

RE-ENACTMENT OF
CALIFORNIA'S FIRST CONSTITUTIONAL
CONVENTION IN 1849
AT HISTORIC COLTON HALL |
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Historic
Monterey Downtown Tour: S everal
important buildings along with the
California History Room, located inside the Monterey Public Library, the heart of old Monterey. They
provide the visitor with a chance to follow Monterey through its
Mexican and early American periods.
Historic Monterey
Waterfront Tour: This
tour focuses on the tales and structures of the waterfront. Here
you'll find one of the oldest government buildings in California.
See how the Monterey Bay played such a big part in the making of
Monterey.
Two-hour parking is available and the buildings are all in walking
distance.
Begin your tour through Monterey history
here...
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Historic photos courtesy of
the Monterey Public
Library, California History Room.
For more information,
review the
Historic Monterey Web site |