About Seaside, CA
Seaside, formerly known as East Monterey, is located in Monterey County, California. The city is home to major attractions such as the Bayonet and Black Horse golf courses which host PGA events and the California State University Monterey Bay campus, all which are located on the old Fort Ord military base. Part of the city's popular culture is Message Mountain, where many people write messages for birthdays, anniversaries and wedding purpose on the dune with ice plants. Among the biggest companies in Seaside are LeNeve Painting Company, Inc and the Cypress Baking Company. Students living in Seaside attend the Monterey Peninsula Unified School District. Famous people with ties to the city include former coach of the Kansas City Chiefs Herm Edwards and former tight end for the Dallas Cowboys Tony Curtis.