National Steinbeck Center

The National Steinbeck Center is located in John Steinbeck’s hometown of Salinas, a scenic 17-mile drive from Monterey, California in the heart of Steinbeck Country. The Museum offers three distinct visitor experiences in literature and history, agriculture and art, as well special events and educational programs.

NOTABLE FEATURES

13,700 s.f. of gallery space
Museum Gift Store
Commercial kitchen
Conference Rooms
Courtyard and Patio area
Outdoor Dining Terrace
42 Seat theater
Archival Storage

AWARDS

1998 Award for Excellence in Architectural Design – American Institute of Architects, Monterey Bay Chapter