Monterey Collection (page 8)

Rainbow Bridge, Big Sur, Monterey County, California, USA
Rainbow Bridge (Mill Creek Bridge, Bixby Creek Bridge), a single span high bridge opened in November 1932 on the Carmel - San Simeon Highway, Big Sur, Monterey County, California, USA

PORTOLA, Gaspar de (1717-1786). Spanish soldier, governor of Baja and Alta California (1767-1770), explorer and founder of San Diego and Monterey. Sculpture on bronze. SPAIN. Balaguer

Humpback Whale Tail Lobs
A humpback whale tail lobs in Monterey Bay, California

Junipero Serra (1713-1784). Spanish Franciscan friar who founded a mission in Baja California. Gallery of the illustrious sons. Mallorca. Balearic Island. Spain

San Antonio de Padua Mission, California, USA
San Antonio de Padua Mission, Monterey County, California, USA. Date: circa 1910

Pacific Grove, Monterey County, California, USA
Bathing Beach and buildings at Pacific Grove, Monterey County, California, USA. Date: circa 1910

Hotel del Monte, Monterey County, California, USA. Date: circa 1900s

First wooden house, Monterey, California, USA
First wooden house in California, Monterey, California, USA, brought by sailing vessel from Australia. Date: circa 1910

Redwood Lodge, Big Sur, Monterey County, California, USA
Redwood Lodge, on the Carmel - San Simeon Highway, Big Sur, Monterey County, California, USA. Date: circa 1930s

Angelos seafood restaurant, Monterey, California, USA
Angelos seafood restaurant and cocktails, Monterey, California, USA. Date: circa 1930s

Robert Louis Stevenson House, Monterey, California, USA
Robert Louis Stevenson House, a hotel in Houston Street, Monterey, California, USA. The Scottish novelist stayed there in 1879 when it was called the French Hotel

Chinese Fishing Village, New Monterey, California, USA. Date: circa 1908

Royal Presidio Chapel, Monterey, California, USA. Date: circa 1930s

Monterey Bay, Monterey, California, USA, with fishing boats. Date: circa 1930s

Colton Hall, Monterey, California, USA
Colton Hall, first capitol of California, Pacific Street, Monterey, California, USA, built in the 1840s. Date: circa 1908

First theatre in California, Monterey, California, USA
First theatre in California, Pacific and Scott Streets, Monterey, California, USA, dating back to 1847, built by Jack Swan, a British sailor. It was known as the Union Theatre. Date: circa 1908

General Castros Home, Monterey, California, USA -- Jose Castro (1808-1860) was born in Monterey, and served as acting governor of Alta California from 1835 to 1836. Date: circa 1908

Old French Consulate, Monterey, California, USA
Old French Consulate building, dating back to about 1830 (the first French Consulate in California, later turned into a girl scouts headquarters), Monterey, California, USA. Date: circa 1920

Mission Inn, Monterey, California, USA
Mission Inn, an historic hotel in Monterey, California, USA. Date: 1930s

Old Washington Hotel, Monterey, California, USA. It was Californias first hotel. Date: circa 1908

Hotel Del Monte, Monterey, California, USA

Juan De Zuniga
JUAN DOMINICO de ZUNIGAe Fonseca, grave van Monterey governor of the Spanish Netherlands Date: 17th century

A stretch of beach along the famed Seventeen Mile Drive on Californias Monterey Peninsula. Ice plant in foreground adds a nice splash of contrasting color to the natural scene

USA, California, Brown Pelicans, Monterey

Fishing Boat
A fishing boat works in the early morning hours in Monterey Bay, California

Common Dolphins
A pair of long-beaked common dolphins jump through the waves of Monterey Bay, California

Snowy Egret
A snowy egret looks into the setting sun along the shores of the Monterey Peninsula, California

Monterey Peninsula Sunset
A beauitful autumn sunset off of Pacific Grove, California

Northern Fur Seal
A young northern fur seal rests in Monterey Bay, California

Transient Killer Whales
A family of transient killer whales, known as the CA51 pod, swims through Monterey Bay, California

Humpback Whale Breaching
A humpback whale breaches in Monterey Bay, California

Southern Sea Otter
Southern sea otters float together as a raft in the waters of Moss Landing, California

Humpback Whale Fluke
A humpback whale repeatedly slaps the water in Monterey Bay, California

Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
A pair of pacific white-sided dolphins swim through a wave in Monterey Bay, California

Common Loon
A common loon stretches its wings during a foggy evening in Moss Landing, California

COMMERCIAL FARMING, 1939. A large scale lettuce farm in Salinas Valley, California. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, February 1939

A large lions mane jellyfish swims in a kelp forest off the coast of California. Kelp forests, which grow in temperate areas worldwide, provide vital habitat for many species of fish and invertebrates

Giant kelp grows off the coast of California
Giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) grows off the coast of California. Kelp forests, which grow in temperate areas worldwide, provide vital habitat for many species of fish and invertebrates

Giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) grows off the coast of California. Kelp forests, which grow in temperate areas worldwide, provide vital habitat for many species of fish and invertebrates

A large coral polyp grows on the seafloor of a kelp forest off the coast of California. Kelp forests, which grow in temperate areas worldwide

Colorful starfish cover the bottom of a giant kelp forest off the coast of California. Kelp forests, which grow in temperate areas worldwide

Hotel del Monte, Del Monte i. e. Monterey, California, Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942
Hotel del Monte, Del Monte i.e. Monterey, California, Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, Hotels, United States, California, Monterey, 1906

Hotel del Monte, Monterey, California, Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, Hotels, United States, California, Monterey, 1898

[Pacific Coast View] / [Gibson Beach, Pt. Lobos, Monterey Coast]; Carleton Watkins, American, 1829 - 1916; 1880 - 1883; Albumen silver print; Image (trimmed to new mount)

[Cypress Point, Monterey]; Carleton Watkins, American, 1829 - 1916; United States, North America; about 1880s; Albumen silver print; Image: 40.6 x 54.3 cm (16 x 21 3/8 in.)

Rocky cliff along the Cypress Grove Trail, Point Lobos State Reserve, Carmel, California USA

Evening light on the Big Sur coast, Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, California USA

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"Exploring the Enchanting Beauty of Monterey: From MotoGP to Mesmerizing Landscapes" Monterey, a name that resonates with diverse wonders and captivating experiences. Step into the thrilling world of MotoGP as Valentino Rossi conquers the tracks with his FIAT Yamaha Team, igniting adrenaline-fueled excitement. Transport yourself back in time to 1957, where a stunning red and black Mercury Monterey 4-door Sedan graced the streets, epitomizing elegance and style. Meanwhile, Carmel Bay and Lone Cypress at Pebble Beach on the enchanting 17 Mile Drive Peninsula offer breathtaking views that will leave you spellbound. Dive deep into an underwater wonderland at the Monterey Aquarium in California, where sea nettle jellyfish gracefully dance through turquoise waters. As you explore further along 17 Mile Drive near Monterey, discover a lonely pine standing tall against nature's backdrop – a symbol of resilience amidst tranquility. Witness seagulls soaring above Fisherman's Wharf while fishermen go about their daily routines at Breakwater Cove. The charm of this coastal gem is undeniable as it offers glimpses into authentic seaside life. Venture beyond city limits to embrace nature's grandeur in Monterey County. Embark on an awe-inspiring journey along Big Sur Highway No. 1 south of Carmel, revealing majestic cliffs hugging azure waves beneath endless skies. Nature paints its own masterpiece with vibrant mesembryanthemum flowers carpeting landscapes like strokes from an artist's brush. Aerial views showcase Pebble Beach Golf Course alongside sweeping vistas of charming Carmel – a sight that leaves no doubt about California's allure. The Big Sur River cascades gracefully into the Pacific Ocean at Andrew Molera State Park south – a serene spot where serenity meets untamed beauty. And across borders lies Monterrey in Mexico; captured in a line engraving from c1846, it offers a glimpse into the city's rich history and cultural heritage.