Tag - History

Mission Nuestra Senora de la Soledad (or Soledad Mission for short) is just one of the three missions in Monterey County and the newest; that is if you think 1791 is new. Named after "Our Lady of Solitude" the Soledad...

Top 5 Historical Sites to See in Monterey

Thursday, July 11, 2019 6:00 AM by Thom Diggins

Millions of annual visitors know Monterey as a world class destination, home to golf tournaments, music festivals, auto and motorcycle races, wine tasting and much more. But Monterey is also the "Cradle of California",...

Only a couple of centuries ago, adobes were the cornerstone of everyday life for Spanish and Mexican residents of Monterey County. These whitewashed clay buildings were where people ate, slept, worked, entertained and...

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