LOCAL RESOURCES
The City of Santa Cruz’s “Visit Santa Cruz App”
Santa Cruz Videos
City of Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf EcoTour
Spectacular quad copter videos of Santa Cruz by Archer Koch
Virtual Tour of Marine Reserves From Point Conception to Point Ano Nuevo
Virtual Central Coast Marine Reserves Tour
Museums and Visitor Centers
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
Natural Bridges State Beach Visitor Center
Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
Seymour Marine Discovery Center
Nature in Santa Cruz
Hilltromper: The nature-worshiping, fun-loving adventurer’s guide
Seasons in the Sea: A Month-by-Month Guide to Central California Marine Life
Local History
Davenport Historian Alverda Orlando’s Jail Blog
Local Historian Frank Perry’s Website
North Coast Faces: Pictorial and Oral History of Davenport and the North Coast of Santa Cruz County
Santa Cruz Historian Sandy Lydon’s Web Pages
Books
Lighthouse Point: Illuminating Santa Cruz, by Frank Perry. Otter B. Books, 2002.
Lime Kiln Legacies: The History of the Lime Industry in Santa Cruz County, California, by Frank A. Perry, Robert W. Piwarzyk, Michael D. Luther, et al. The Museum of Art and History, Santa Cruz, CA, 2007. Living With the Changing California Coast. Gary B. Griggs, Kiki Patsch, Lauret E. Savoy. University of California Press; 2005.
Santa Cruz Coast (Then and Now), by Gary Griggs and Deepika Shrestha Ross. Arcadia Publishing, 2006.
Fun Santa Cruz Tours
Segway Tours of Santa Cruz
Venture Quest Santa Cruz: Sea Kayak Tours