First Brick House, Monterey State Historic Park

Monterey State Historic Park is a significant cultural site in California, showcasing over ten historic structures and places within a half-mile radius of the Custom House Plaza in downtown Monterey. The park preserves and interprets locations of statewide historical importance, including the oldest government building in California, the Custom House, and offers visitors a chance to explore the rich history of the area through guided tours and self-guided experiences.

Visitors can embark on an hour-long guided history tour that highlights the notable homes, buildings, and gardens along Monterey's Path of History, where Spanish explorers first landed in 1602. The park also features educational programs and events, supported by the Monterey State Historic Park Association, which enhances the preservation efforts and community involvement in this historic area.

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