Hearst Castle
National Historic Landmark and California Historical Landmark located on the Central Coast of California, United States.
Attractions near Santa Margarita
Leave Santa Margarita for Hearst Castle, 38 mi away
Among the places to visit in and near Santa Margarita are 7 museums, 2 state parks and 2 gardens. No place to visit is mapped inside Santa Margarita; 13 are within 40 miles. Further out, Fort Hunter Liggett is 52 mi away.
Attractions nearby
15
within 60 miles
The big one
38 mi
Hearst Castle
Big draws
1
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State park · 38 mi northwest
Hearst Castle
National Historic Landmark and California Historical Landmark located on the Central Coast of California, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
The layout
At 38 mi, Hearst Castle is the farthest one out.
Orange: Santa Margarita. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
All of it
Here are the 15 places within 60 miles.
2Landing of the first Filipinos
Arrival of Filipinos to the current United States in 1587.
4Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
Spanish mission in San Luis Obispo, California.
5Mission San Miguel Arcángel
Place in California listed on National Register of Historic Places.
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10Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 10
Decommissioned rocket launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States.
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12San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
Railroad museum in San Luis Obispo, California.
13Morro Bay State Park Museum of Natural History
Natural history museum in Morro Bay, California.
14San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden
Botanical garden in San Luis Obispo County, California.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Santa Margarita → · Santa Margarita’s history →
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Photo credits
Hearst Castle: No machine-readable author provided. Urban~commonswiki assumed (based on copyrig, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Hunter Liggett: Binksternet, Public domain · Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa: Stephen Lea, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mission San Miguel Arcángel: Jsweida, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Montaña de Oro State Park: BorisFromStockdale, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dana Adobe: Ken Figlioli, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 10: U.S. Air Force, Public domain · Morro Bay Maritime Museum: Hu Nhu, CC0 · San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum: SLOGlen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Morro Bay State Park Museum of Natural History: Mike Baird, CC BY 2.0 · San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden: Kevin Cole from Pacific Coast, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Leaning Pine Arboretum: Daderot, CC0
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