For almost 60 years, this attraction has been puzzling its visitors with its bizarre phenomena. Apparently, there are unusual deviations in gravity, mysterious inflections of light and altering perceptions of velocity and space. The staff takes you on a tour of the property, and you can witness all sorts of mysterious phenomena. It is a great place for the kids (and the adults who love them). This attraction is open every day of the year.
This secluded vantage atop the Wilder Ridge Loop trail provides serene views of the vast environs of Wilder Ranch State Park and the shimmering coastline in the distance. A popular spot for hikers and bikers along the trail, the point makes for a lovely stopover to relax and take in the coastal scenery for a few moments. If you are seeking solitude coupled with a little adventure, follow the scenic loop trail to reach the point. Revel in the park's pleasant atmosphere and take in the gorgeous views before beginning your descent.
Chabad by the Sea is the Santa Cruz center of the worldwide Chabad Lubavitch movement. Based in Santa Cruz, Calif., it is an educational organization committed in helping the Jews by exploring all areas of Judaism. Chabad by the Sea is a Jewish community center serving the needs of the people by offering Torah classes, synagogue service and assistance with Jewish education and practice. It offers programs for children of all ages, adult educational programs, programs for Jewish women, seniors program and other online resource.
Its Beach
Located on West Cliff Drive, Its Beach is nestled under a major sea bluff, and offers views of Steamer Lane and the Lighthouse Point in the distance. During lower tide, visitors to the beach can head up to a rocky arch on the beach's north end. Parking is available along West Cliff Drive, and a clear path leads you toward a stairwell that descends to the center of the beach.
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Founded in 1791, for the feast of the Exaltation of the Cross, the Franciscan order set up the Mission Santa Cruz. It is a religious site for the conversion of natives to Christianity, starting with the Ohlone and then the Yokuts. A Holy Cross Church was built on this site in 1889 which is home to the a few old headstones and a part of the foundation stone of the original buildings. Still an active parish, the church lies next to the a replica of the original church which today functions as a chapel.
