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The Lone Cypress in Pebble Beach: An Icon of the Monterey Peninsula

Few landmarks in California are as instantly recognizable as the Lone Cypress. Perched dramatically on a granite outcropping along 17 Mile Drive, this windswept tree has become a defining symbol of Pebble Beach and the Monterey Peninsula.

For visitors, it is a must-see stop. For locals and homeowners, it represents something deeper—a connection to the coastline, history, and enduring natural beauty that defines life in Pebble Beach.

The History of the Lone Cypress

The Lone Cypress is believed to be over 250 years old, standing resilient against …

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