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2. Monterey Bay Aquarium - Wikipedia

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   The aquarium revitalized Monterey's Cannery Row when it opened in 1984, following the decline of the sardine canning industry in the United States. [az] Monterey Bay Aquarium employed over 500 people and had 1,200 active volunteers in 2015. [r] Between 1984 and 2014, 8,500 volunteers donated 3.2 million community service hours.

3. Cannery Row - Wikipedia

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   Cannery Row looking north toward the end of the row where the Monterey Bay Aquarium now sits next to the bay Cannery Row at night. Cannery Row is a waterfront street in the New Monterey section of Monterey, California, known for formerly being home to a number of now-defunct sardine canneries. The last closed in 1973.

4. Hovden Cannery - Wikipedia

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   It was a source for literary inspiration in the works of John Steinbeck. [2] Hovden Cannery was founded in 1916 by Knut Hovden, a leading innovator in canning technology, and closed in 1973 after the collapse of the area fish population. [3][4][5] The former cannery building is now the site of the Monterey Bay Aquarium, which opened in 1984.

5. Monterey, California - Wikipedia

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   The Monterey Bay Aquarium on Cannery Row is one of the largest aquariums in North America, and several marine science laboratories, including Hopkins Marine Station are located in the area. [60] Monterey is home to several museums and more than thirty carefully preserved historic buildings. Most of these buildings are adobes built in the mid-1800s.

6. Ed Ricketts - Wikipedia

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   Ed Ricketts. Edward Flanders Robb Ricketts (May 14, 1897 – May 11, 1948) was an American marine biologist, ecologist, and philosopher. Renowned as the inspiration for the character Doc in John Steinbeck 's 1945 novel Cannery Row, Rickett's professional reputation is rooted in Between Pacific Tides (1939), a pioneering study of intertidal ecology.

7. Monterey Bay Coastal Recreational Trail - Wikipedia

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   The Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail (or Monterey Bay Coastal Trail for short) is a trail that runs along the coast of the Monterey Bay.It stretches for 18 miles, between Castroville, California and Pacific Grove, California, and passes several tourist attractions along the way, including Cannery Row, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, and Fisherman's Wharf.