Mission Ranch

26270 Dolores St., Carmel (831) 624-6436, missionranchcarmel.com

We all know the name of the celebrity who is frequently spotted at Mission Ranch, but here are a few unexpected facts about the man. He appeared in an episode of the 1960s TV series Mister Ed. He turned down a role to star as James Bond after Sean Connery left the popular franchise. He owned a blue gum eucalyptus that garnered fame as the country’s largest hardwood tree in 2000. Spot him at Mission Ranch, and he’ll make your day.