Pacific Biological Laboratories, Monterey

Name: Pacific Biological Laboratories
Address: 800 Cannery Row, Monterey, 93940-1023, United States
Telephone: +1 831-372-8512

#19 among attractions in Monterey

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Pacific Biological Laboratories, Monterey

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Pacific Biological Laboratories, abbreviated PBL, was a biological supply house that sold preserved animals and prepared specimen microscope slides, many of which were of maritime aquatic species, to schools, museums, and research institutions. It was located in a building on what is now Monterey's Cannery Row on Monterey Bay in Monterey County, California. ()

Built: 1937 (87 years ago)Coordinates: 36°37'1"N, 121°54'0"W

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800 Cannery RowNew MontereyMonterey 93940-1023 United States

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+1 831-372-8512

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Pacific Biological Laboratories – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Monterey Bay Aquarium, Museum of Monterey, Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey Bay Whale Watch.

~590 ftNW
Sprawling marine life attraction
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1.1 miS
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
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0.9 miSE
Piers and boardwalks, Neighbourhood, View point
Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey
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0.9 miSE
36°36'18"N • 121°53'31"W
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Neoclassical architecture
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36°36'8"N • 121°53'38"W
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36°35'57"N • 121°53'35"W
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Which popular attractions are close to Pacific Biological Laboratories?

Nearby attractions include Monterey Mirror Maze, Monterey (2 min walk), Cannery Row, Monterey (2 min walk), Edward F. Ricketts State Marine Conservation Area, Monterey (3 min walk), Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey (3 min walk).

How to get to Pacific Biological Laboratories by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pacific Biological Laboratories:

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Monterey Bay Aquarium & Irving • Lines: 1, A Scs (5 min walk)