Perry House

Find out about California’s Spanish, Mexican and American past with a tour of this park’s restored historical houses and museums.

Follow the story of this fascinating area from the first inhabitants 6000 years ago, to the days of Cannery Row and beyond.

Take a whale tour, admire the ocean views from seafood restaurants and browse the souvenirs for sale in this thriving marina.

Sit back, relax and enjoy the show at Monterey’s legendary movie palace, which has been delighting theatergoers since 1926.

Find out about the early days of Californian state rules via the displays and guides in this historic 19th-century building.

Find out about the history of Monterey when you take a trip to California's First Brick House. Stroll along the area's marina or simply savour its seafood restaurants.