Monterey/Carmel Flashcards
Like a Rock: In earlier days, this Pro-Am golf tournament on California’s Monterey Peninsula was called the Crosby Clambake
Pebble Beach
National Marine Sanctuaries: Come out to the coast and take it easy with these big seals at the Sanctuary at Monterey Bay. (Biggest of the seals)
Elephant Seals
Flat Things: Published in 1935, it’s named for a district once near Monterey
Tortilla Flat
California: This spectacular coastal region just south of MOnterey, Calif. is the title of a “big” Jack Kerouac novel
Big Sur
A Cheesy Category: A certain Monterey, California businessman named David helped popularize this type of cheese
Monterey Jack
Peninsulas: Pebble Beach on this California peninsula has been called America’s greatest public golf course
Monterey
Exit Through the Gift Shop: The gift shop at this attraction on Cannery Row in Monterey sells a plush blue shark
the Monterey Bay Aquarium
Northern California History: In 1846 this pathfinder’s “exploratory” expedition to the west reached Monterey
John Fremont
Business and Industry: THis food company is named for a coffee blend made for a Monterey, Ca, hotel; it means “of the mountain” in Spanish
Del Monte
Musicians’ Signature Moments: On June 18, 1967 he set fire to his guitar at Monterey Pop
Jimi Hendrix