A fabled highway brought the tourists back to Big Sur. Californians say it’s just too much
- Posted on August 16, 2026
- By The Independent
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A fabled highway brought the tourists back to Big Sur. Californians say it’s just too much
A 90-mile stretch of some of the most scenic roadway in the nation reopened this year, writes Graig Graziosi, but not everyone is celebrating as California’s Big Sur struggles to find its latest identity
