San Luis Obispo SLO California Central Coast Retro Magnet

Two of the Nine Sisters Mountains dot the skyline above San Luis Obispo, California. San Luis Obispo, California, often referred to as "SLO," was founded in 1772 with the establishment of Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, one of the original California missions. Key sights include the beautifully preserved mission, the lively Downtown SLO area with its weekly farmers' market, and Bubblegum Alley, a quirky and colorful landmark. The city also hosts events such as the San Luis Obispo International Film Festival, attracting filmmakers and movie enthusiasts to celebrate the art of cinema.