5 MUST SEE, DO
» Spanish History
Get a glimpse into Santa Barbara’s origins with a visit to Mission Santa Barbara, known as “Queen of the Missions.”
› santabarbaramission.org
» Paso Robles Vineyards
The fastest growing wine region in California isn’t Napa or Sonoma. Paso Robles recently added 11 sub-avas (American Viticultural Areas) to distinguish the differences in terroir in its entire growing region. › pasowine.com
» Pink Moment
Look to the east for the setting sun’s reflection on the bluffs of the Topatopa Mountains in Ojai for a brilliant pink sunset.
› ojaicity.org
» Nitt Witt Ridge
Offering a fun contrast to the immaculately curated mansion of Hearst Castle, Cambria’s Nitt Witt Ridge is a castle-like creation of driftwood, abalone shells and a variety of funky treasures.
› visitcambriaca.com
» Volcanic Sister
Walk out to the base of Morro Rock, one of a series of volcanic plugs known as the Nine Sisters of San Luis Obispo County, in Morro Bay.
› morrobay.org