[…]it, at the southernmost edge of San Luis Obispo County. Named after the town just to the south, Santa Maria Brewing Co in Nipomo offers a wide range of beers and food. At the bar, expect 18 taps pouring Santa Maria Brewing Co beer. Styles include lagers, pilsners, wheat beers, […]
[…]of hiking and riding trails which offer breath-taking views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Santa Margarita Lake is approximately seven miles southeast of Hwy 101 and Hwy 58. With thousands of acres of unspoiled open space, the park is home to countless species of plants and wildlife making it […]
[…]or connect to other paths within the Preserve that offer ocean views. Popular with locals, the Santa Rosa Creek Trail is less impacted by travelers along Highway 1 than other more famous hikes. Because of its proximity to Highway 1, hikers will encounter some road noise but for the most […]
Taqueria Santa Cruz has been proudly serving great tasting, authentic Mexican food to the Santa Cruz community since 1991. Taqueria Santa Cruz is family owned and operated. They opened the doors to their 3rd location in San Luis Obispo in […]
Enjoy racing of all shapes and sizes at the dirt track of Santa Maria Raceway in Nipomo. Racing happens on Saturday nights, March through November. Races showcase a variety of divisions, including street stocks, modifieds, hobby stocks, late models, midgets, mini stocks and more. Visit the website for race schedule […]
[…]details of this fun event at which you can take holiday pictures with your furry friend and […]
The School House was originally built in 1901 and is now a hands-on museum for historical exploration and learning. Restored to its original state, the School House is supplied with student’s chairs, historical books, maps, blackboards and photographs. Used until 1957 in its original location it was then moved to […]
The chapel on the cemetery grounds was the first church built in San Luis Obispo County in 1850 after the establishment of the missions. The chapel served the community for 91 years, and among its congregation included guests of William Randolph Hearst such as Gary Cooper and Bing Crosby. The […]
[…]Our new AVA is bordered by the Pacific Ocean, Monterey County, the Santa Lucia Mountains and Santa Barbara County, and includes all vineyards within a 15-mile wide swath. This corridor houses 78 vineyards with 3,942 acres planted to vines! While a majority of acreage is planted to Chardonnay and Pinot […]
[…]I make our first stop at Laetitia Winery and Vineyards in Arroyo Grande, about an hour north of Santa Barbara on Highway 101. Here French viticulturists discovered characteristics similar to the cool climate of Champagne. Selim Zilkha, an adventuresome Jewish entrepreneur born in Iraq 1927, acquired the estate in 1998. […]
