Chestnut Street in the City of Santa Cruz is the shortest route from Highway 1 and Highway 17 to Laurel Street, but it is poorly paved and has train tracks running down the center.
In addition to the north-south section of Chestnut, a short branch of the street connects to Center Street.
Looking south down Chestnut Street (at Church Street).
Intersections
When a train comes, cars have to pull to the side to avoid a collision.
Looking down Chestnut Street near its intersection with Green Street. Following the train tracks takes you to one of the downtown tunnels. Following Chestnut takes you to Center Street.
- Angle Alley
- Center Street
- Church Street
- Everson Drive
- Green Street
- Highway 1
- Jenne Street
- Laurel Street
- Lincoln Street
- Locust Street
- Maple Street
- Mission Street
- Rincon Street
- Rose Alley
- Squid Row
- Taylor Street
- Union Street
- Walnut Avenue
Landmarks
Parks
Businesses & Services
Where Chestnut Street meets Center Street.
- Body and Soul
- Chestnut Street Apartments
- Del Mar Caregiver Resource Center
- Health Projects Center
- Hinds Victorian Guest House
- Santa Cruz Art Center
Departed Businesses
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