Today, San Fran, as it’s colloquially known, stands as a hallmark of cultural diversity, technological innovation, and iconic landmarks.

We'll tell you about this notoriously steep and rocky coastal route, with its storied history, going back to the Ocean Shore Railroad's ambitious plans to connect San Francisco and Santa Cruz.

Montara, home to Montara State Beach, offers stunning views of cliffs that drop precipitously into the Pacific Ocean, creating a dramatic backdrop for all sorts of outdoor activities.

Moss Beach is particularly known a protected area where tide pools are rich with marine life like starfish and anemones.

An historic lighthouse that has been guiding mariners since 1875 and now serves as a ... we'll tell you what.

You’ll pass by the coastal town of El Granada, known for its unique concentric-circular street layout and hear about the Pillar Point breakwater and it's gigantic waves called.... we'll tell you all about them!

Hear about Half-Moon Bay's historic and quite "interesting" beginnings and it's a narrative of daring spirits and natural splendors that shape it today.

You'll hear about San Gregorio, a booming town in the 1850's, and San Gregorio State Beach, renowned for its cleanliness.

You'll see the California Coastal National Monument. But.. where??? I'm sure you're wondering. Well, we'll tell you!

You'll hear about Pescadero, Spanish for "Fishmonger," a small town dating back to the 19th century now a mix of farming, tourism and ranching.

Hear about how the Pescadero Marsh is vital habitat for a number of species, both migratory and native.

You'll get to hear from someone who played a significant role in the lighthouse's history.

As you cruise along scenic Highway 1, you'll hear about the stunning biodiversity and rich history of Año Nuevo State Park. The park’s main attraction is it’s .... we'll be sure to let you know.

So what’s there to do in Davenport? Well, you could go to jail… seriously! Hear how....

So if you’re into photography, or impressing your social media followers with epic views, we’ve got something special .. Shark Fin Cove!

You'll hear about some parking areas along the highway for some pretty scenic beaches and their claim to fame.

The park proudly hosts a collection of historic buildings, including an elegant Victorian home from 1897 and water-powered machine shop, echoing tales from a bygone era, breathing life into the rich history of the late 19th century.

This 65-acre marvel stands as a testament to the relentless artistry of nature. Hear why.

Santa Cruz's historic Boardwalk is a meeting point of nostalgia and modern excitement along the breathtaking Monterey Bay. It's been operating since 1907, and has two roller coasters that are National Historic Landmarks!

Nestled on the northern edge of Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz is a city full of eclectic-culture, scenic beaches, and cutting-edge technology. You'll hear some of its history and how it fares today.

The fascinating town you'll be driving through, Aptos, is actually made up of several charming villages.

Hear about the city of Watsonville, where the 'Ohlone nation' of Indigenous Californians first inhabited the land.

This 7-mile-long tidal slough and estuary is a jewel in California's natural landscape.... we'll tell you why.

This area holds the distinction of being the largest untouched salt marsh on the California coast, characterized by ... we'll let you know!

A small town with a big reputation!

If you're a salad lover, you're going to want to listen up.

So it might surprise you to find that just a few miles off the coast lies an underwater chasm as big as the 'Grand Canyon'!

City of Monterey, a 'jewel' of California's past!