Birders explore the area around Morro Rock as part of the the Morro Bay Bird Festival on Jan 16, 2025. This group was lead by birding podcasters Erik Ostrander and Hannah Buschert, seen from the left.

The Morro Rock parking lot is closed so crews can fill potholes and reinforce the rock wall that was battered by waves last week.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is returning quarried pieces of Morro Rock, or Lisamu, from the Port San Luis breakwater at the request of the Northern Chumash Tribal Council.

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Morro Rock is still too dangerous to climb or camp, in part as a result of the damage done to it more than a half century ago.

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The Army Corps of Engineers quarried a rock sacred to the Chumash and Salinan tribes for 80 years. Finally, Chumash members are symbolically reuniting the rock.

A large project is underway to bring pieces of Morro Rock back to their original location. Up to 10,000 tons of rock will be transported on a barge from Port San Luis to Morro Rock.

The Morro Bay City Council took a step toward implementing a paid parking program at the Morro Rock parking lot and will consider the Embarcadero as well.