The park's east entrance sits at the crossroads of Hwys 146 and 25.
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
4.32 MILES
A study in geological drama, this park's craggy monoliths, sheer-walled canyons and twisting caves are the result of millions of years of erosion. In…
Fremont Peak Astronomical Observatory
26.18 MILES
Equipped with a 30in telescope, Fremont Peak's astronomical observatory is usually open to the public on many Saturday nights between April and October,…
26.32 MILES
Containing the Fremont Peak Astronomical Observatory, this park offers excellent views of Monterey Bay and the Pacific Ocean from its four-mile network of…
Pinnacles National Park – West Entrance
5.71 MILES
The park's west entrance is reached via Hwy 146 from Soledad.
Garden of Memories Memorial Park
29.51 MILES
Steinbeck is buried in the family plot at this cemetery, less than 2 miles southeast of downtown Salinas.
Nearby Central Coast attractions
4.32 MILES
A study in geological drama, this park's craggy monoliths, sheer-walled canyons and twisting caves are the result of millions of years of erosion. In…
2. Pinnacles National Park – West Entrance
5.71 MILES
The park's west entrance is reached via Hwy 146 from Soledad.
3. Fremont Peak Astronomical Observatory
26.18 MILES
Equipped with a 30in telescope, Fremont Peak's astronomical observatory is usually open to the public on many Saturday nights between April and October,…
26.32 MILES
Containing the Fremont Peak Astronomical Observatory, this park offers excellent views of Monterey Bay and the Pacific Ocean from its four-mile network of…
5. Garden of Memories Memorial Park
29.51 MILES
Steinbeck is buried in the family plot at this cemetery, less than 2 miles southeast of downtown Salinas.