It is a place of mystery hidden in plain sight off Highway 1 along the Big Sur Coast. Maybe you've driven by, never knowing ...

Until 1974, lighthouse keepers lived on Point Sur with ... The highway through Big Sur crosses bridges overlooking the ocean and creeps along winding mountainous passes. It is known as one of ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Some of the best views of the Big Sur coastline are found at the Point Sur Lightstation, a fully preserved turn-of-the-century lighthouse just north of Andrew Molera State Park.

“My favorite was that there were submarine pins underneath the station here, no or underneath the Lighthouse rock,” O’Neil said, “and some people in Big Sur will say, ‘Oh, we knew what ...