Pacific Grove

Monarch butterfly with open wings resting on red and yellow milkweed wildflowers in Pacific Grove near The Monterey Hotel

From mid-October to mid-February, Monarch butterflies overwinter in the hospitable microclimate of Pacific Grove. It's as if they know this charming coastal town on the tip of the Monterey Peninsula will welcome them, as it does all visitors.

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