The Atlas Obscura Guide To Salinas
3 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Salinas, California
Updated June 20, 2024
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Discover the Surprising and Hidden History of Monterey County
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Monterey County, nestled on California’s stunning Pacific Coast, is a treasure trove of lush landscapes and breathtaking ocean views. But beyond its natural beauty lies a rich tapestry of human history waiting to be explored. Hike a National Historic Trail while learning about the area's Indigenous communities; watch a thrilling race at the storied Laguna Seca Raceway; and get lunch at a restaurant that epitomizes the Oaxacan presence in Monterey. This itinerary will take you to museums and reserves across the county and its thousands of years of human history.
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