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Exploring Monterey on a dime

A frugal traveler puts the California county Monterey, known for its exclusive towns and fancy golf courses, to the test, combining stunning nature with low-key hotels, small businesses and a few splurges

A cheapskate in Monterey: Historic cities, forests and coastlines offer plenty of budget-friendly options for exploration

A cheapskate in Monterey

Public invited to see restoration efforts at California's First Theatre – Monterey Herald

Monterey State Historic Park Association, alongside the Point Lobos Foundation, is hosting An Evening at California’s First Theatre at 5 p.m. Nov. 2, showing off their latest restoration efforts.

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Former President Barack Obama spotted in Point Lobos – KION546

Million-dollar views, cheap rent and allegations of favoritism at California state parks

Million-dollar views, cheap rent and allegations of favoritism at California state parks Melody Gutierrez © Provided by The LA Times Cottage 21, foreground, and Cottage 17, two doors down, at Crystal Cove State Park are rented to California parks department employees at below-market rates under a program created to allow essential workers to live close to the natural treasures they protect or maintain. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) It's a coveted perk for state parks employees: For just a few hundred dollars a month, they can live in government-owned homes in some of California's most scenic and sought-after locations — beachfront cottages, historic houses in pricey neighborhoods and cabins surrounded by stretches of pristine wilderness.

California parks workers get cheap rent and nice views

Print It’s a coveted perk for state parks employees: For just a few hundred dollars a month, they can live in government-owned homes in some of California’s most scenic and sought-after locations — beachfront cottages, historic houses in pricey neighborhoods and cabins surrounded by stretches of pristine wilderness. The benefit was created so California Department of Parks and Recreation staff could live close to the natural treasures they protect or maintain. But the well-intentioned program has been poorly managed, with current and former employees alleging that state property is being used for the benefit of some favored staff members, according to a Times investigation.

California parks workers get cheap rent and nice views - The San Diego Union-Tribune

At Crystal Cove State Park a state parks employee lives in a shorefront cottage for $232 a month. Next door, cottages are advertised as vacation rentals for up to $269 a night.