Hearst Castle in San Simeon
750 Hearst Castle Road
San Simeon, CA 93452-9741
800-444-4445
www.hearstcastle.org
The Hearst Castle in San Simeon is the sprawling mansion of publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst, who owned the San Francisco Chronicle in the early 20th Century. There are several different tours of the magnificent home daily; reservations should be made to guarantee a spot.
Jack House & Gardens
536 Marsh Street
San Luis Obispo
805-781-7308
Historic living museum of Victorian home ca. 1880 with many original furnishings. The Jack House and Gardens are located in the heart of San Luis Obispo, within walking distance of Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa and the City’s historic downtown. …
Civic Ballet of San Luis Obispo
672 Higuera St
San Luis Obispo
805-544-4363
Professional company presenting The Nutcracker and Spring Gala. Dance demonstrations and performance tours.
San Luis Obispo Art Center
1010 Broad St.
San Luis Obispo
805-543-8562
Three public galleries of fine art and crafts by California artists. Gift shop with works by local artists. Located next to Mission San Luis Obispo and Mission Plaza.
San Luis Obispo Symphony
P.O. Box 658
San Luis Obispo
805-543-3533
Features a full season of classical concerts, chamber concerts, gala events and an annual Pops concert at Avila Beach on Labor Day Weekend.
San Luis Obispo Vocal Arts Ensemble
PO Box 4306
San Luis Obispo
805-541-6797
A 40-50 voice community adult choir with world-wide acclaim. Concerts in leading local venues, including PAC and SLO Mission.
Activities for Kids
Charles Paddock Zoo
1½ miles west of Highway 101 on Highway 41, Atascadero, 805-461-5080.
Open 7 days a week from 10-5pm.
The Avila Valley Barn
A family-owned orchard originally planted in 1894, specializing in apples and cider, seasonal fruits, vegetables and specialty items grown exclusively in See Canyon. 1½ miles up Sea Canyon Road, San Luis Obispo, 805-595-2810
Monarch Butterfly Grove
Interpretive trail and docent-led walks Fri., Sat. & Sun. during winter. Learn about the unique migration of the Monarch and view thousands of butterflies in the grove. Camping at State Park. At Pismo State Beach 805-489-2684
Museum of Natural History
Morro Bay State Park Road
Morro Bay
805-772-2694
A great family adventure! 26 interactive exhibits for all ages. Exhibits cover local habitats & conservation.
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