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Introduction to the Nature and History of Seacliff State Beach

Enjoy a one-hour stroll through the natural and cultural history of Seacliff State Beach and the Monterey Bay with Docent Kim Steinhardt. Along the way, you’ll discover the secrets of Seacliff’s Amazing Past: The “Cement Ship”: Is it really cement? The Ohlone People: Native Americans have lived in the Monterey Bay Area for 10,000 years!  The Fossils: What secrets do they tell?  A Chinese Fishing Village in the Cliffs: Why did they leave? PLUS learn about the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and its superstars: sea otters, dolphins and whales.  All your questions answered! Meet at the Seacliff Visitor Center.

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