![]() Millions of Californians still skate for fun or to work and school, and today it is even more popular than surfing! The Skateboard Museum in Morro Bay does an incredible job celebrating everything skateboarding has brought to the Central Coast and SLO County with over 200 skateboards from all eras you can learn about the history of skateboarding, see how the boards evolved from the 1930’s metal “scooter skate” to the modern boards of today, and learn all about impact skating has had on the culture of Morro Bay, California, and the world. Skateboard MuseumĮver since skateboarding was developed by surfer’s in the 1950’s it has become synonymous with California Culture. Today you can see boats and ships of all shapes and sizes returning to the bay after a long day at sea allowing us all to celebrate our roots and enjoying some of the freshest, most deliciously prepared seafood in SLO County. These key partners rebuilt the fishing industry into a something sustainable, and are keeping the harbor alive as a working waterfront. Jones Memorial Award for Excellence in Coast and Ocean Management for their innovative work with commercial fisherman, the Nature Conservancy, and the coastal communities. After the collapse of the fishing industry almost 20 years ago Morro Bay took strides to ensure the fishing industry would survive, and in 2012 was awarded the Walter B. Like many small coastal towns, Morro Bay began as a remote fishing community on the central coast, and fishing is still an integral part of the community today. Visitors and locals alike can see the Rock from just about anywhere in Morro Bay, and can visit the base by going to Morro Rock Beach where you can get up close and personal with one of the most iconic places of all of SLO County. When you visit Morro Bay the Rock should absolutely be on your list of things to do, but make sure to check out all the other ways you can have fun in this iconic coastal town in San Luis Obispo County. ![]() Morro Bay is known for many things, but most know this small coastal community for the giant rock that sits at the mouth of the harbor. ![]() 80% of the residents of Morro Bay are White 12.9% are Hispanic or Latinx 2.5% are Asian 1.3% are Black and and >1% are Native American / Alaskan Native. Most of the residents work in the Office and Administrative Support industries followed by Sales, Sales Related Occupations, and Management however, there is also a large portion of the population that works in Architecture / Engineering Farming, Fishing, and Forestry and the Health industries. The median age of residents is 49.4 with an average annual income of $61,690. Morro Bay is one of the smaller cities in San Luis Obispo County with 10,317 residents as of the 2010 census, or approximately 4% of the population. Join us for a high-flying weekend of family fun at the Morro Bay Kite Festival! This beloved annual event brings together kite flyers of all ages, gathered in the beautiful coastal town of Morro Bay to enjoy its legendary kite-flying wind.Ī Fun, Free family event for all ages and lifestylesĪ sense of pride for the community.But if you only have a day to spend in Morro Bay make sure to treat yourself to the freshest seafood in SLO County there really is nothing better than watching the person who caught your fish deliver it to the restaurant moments before you enjoy a spectacular meal in this romantic costal town.
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