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Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops

Unless you plan to spend your entire Pacific Coast Highway trip behind the wheel, you probably want to stop and smell the roses! With so much to see along one of the country’s prettiest drives, where should you stop? While there’s no wrong answer on the PCH, here are some of your best bets for finding hidden gems and seeing famous attractions in Monterey, Malibu, and more!

Glaum Egg Ranch: Home of the Egg Vending Machine
Central California | Food | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops | Strangely Awesome

Glaum Egg Ranch: Home of the Egg Vending Machine

Bigfoot Discovery Museum: Searching for the Sasquatch in Santa Cruz
Central California | Museums | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops | Strangely Awesome

Bigfoot Discovery Museum: Searching for the Sasquatch in Santa Cruz

Where to Eat Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Dessert in Santa Cruz
Central California | Food | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops

Where to Eat Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Dessert in Santa Cruz

Seacliffs State Beach: Sunken Ship at the End of the Pier in Aptos, CA
Beaches | Northern California | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops | State Parks | Strangely Awesome

Seacliffs State Beach: Sunken Ship at the End of the Pier in Aptos, CA

Sailing the Santa Cruz Harbor on the Chardonnay II
Events | Northern California | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops

Sailing the Santa Cruz Harbor on the Chardonnay II

Ruddell’s Smokehouse: Smoked Fish Tacos
Central California | Food | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops

Ruddell’s Smokehouse: Smoked Fish Tacos

Honeymoon Cafe: Healthy Food in Pismo Beach
Central California | Food | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops

Honeymoon Cafe: Healthy Food in Pismo Beach

Old West Cinnamon Rolls in Pismo Beach
Central California | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops | Sweets

Old West Cinnamon Rolls in Pismo Beach

Historic Murals in Downtown Lompoc
Art | Central California | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops

Historic Murals in Downtown Lompoc

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