One of the most popular attractions in the Monterey Bay area, National Steinbeck Center in Salinas, CA, celebrates the life and works of the Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck.
The museum galleries feature interactive exhibits, artifacts, and writings of Monterey Count's native son. See his stories come to life in film versions of his books, including "Cannery Row," "The Grapes of Wrath," "East of Eden," and "Of Mice and Men." Delve even deeper into Steinbeck's life by taking a guided tour.