Additional Monterey Information:
Monterey is a community like no other. The beautiful surf, pristine landscape and shining sun are reasons enough to settle here, amongst others. The charming downtown area and Cannery Row have been romanticized in the books of John Steinbeck. Monterey has a rich history and continues to make history. The Monterey Bay Aquarium is known around the world for its advances in the field of oceanography. There is plenty of wilderness in which to go camping, hiking, biking, kayaking or whatever you want. For the city slickers, downtown also offers fun bars, fine dining, fresh sea food and shopping. But Monterey is not just a good place to visit; it’s a good place to live with affordable housing, a burgeoning local economy. It’s a great place for kids, too, with clean and safe neighborhoods and nationally accredited schools. For higher education, CSU Monterey is just around the corner. There are a variety of city and private organizations for whatever hobby or interest you may have. Yes, even you can live in this locally renowned little beach town!