The mission of the Monterey Bay Aquarium is to inspire conservation of the oceans. Explore the award-winning E-Quarium to learn about ocean life, take a virtual tour of the aquarium or plan a visit.
Monterey Museum of Art. California painting, photography, sculpture, folk art, decorative arts. Collections include: Ansel Adams, Edward Weston, Charles Russell, Armin Hansen. Revolving exhibitions, Museum on Wheels, La Mirada historic adobe and gardens.
Now open at 425 Washington Street, located in Downtown Monterey, conveniently by the Monterey Sports Center and Dennis the Menace Park, the Monterey County Youth Museum provides an environment unique to any other in Monterey County. This 8, 500 square foot museum is packed with a variety of hands on exhibits, making each visit unique and exciting. It compliments any visit to the Monterey area or makes a good day into a great day for those who are fortunate to visit us on a regular basis.