John Steinbeck

The City of Salinas is home to one of the Central Coast’s most important literary figures. It’s the birthplace of John Steinbeck and the setting for some of his most famous novels like "East of Eden" and "Of Mice and Men."

A stretch of Highway 101 in the Salinas Valley will soon be renamed as the "John Steinbeck Highway." The new road signs were unveiled Monday at the…

Hear a conversation about John Steinbeck's life in the Salinas Valley with correspondent Tom Wilmer, as he visits the Steinbeck Center.Then head with Tom…