2 Best Sights in The Monterey Bay Area, California

Monterey History and Art Association at Stanton Center

This two-story museum in Custom House Plaza showcases works by well-known contemporary artists, as well as artifacts relating to Monterey's maritime history. Featured artists include Salvador Dali, Armin Hansen, Paul Whitman, and Jo Mora. Exhibits focusing on a local artist rotate every three months. 

Monterey Museum of Art at Pacific Street

Photographs by Ansel Adams and Edward Weston and works by other artists who have spent time on the peninsula are on display here, along with international folk art, from Kentucky hearth brooms to Tibetan prayer wheels.

559 Pacific St., Monterey, California, 93940, USA
831-372–5477
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Rate Includes: $15, Closed Mon.–Wed.