Planning a trip to Morro Bay

Morro Bay is on U.S. 1, 20 minutes south of Hearst Castle. The Morro Bay Visitors Center, 225 Morro Bay Boulevard, Morro Bay, CA 93442 (tel. 800/231-0592 or 805/225-1633; www.morrobay.org), offers lots of information on their website. The visitor center is open 7 days a week from 9am to 5pm (closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day). For additional online information, log on to www.morrobay.org.