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10 Things To Do In Santa Monica California

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  10 THINGS TO DO IN SANTA MONICA CALIFORNIA Santa Monica is a beachside city in western Los Angeles County, California, United States. It is bounded on five sides by different Los Angeles neighborhoods: Pacific Palisades to the north, Brentwood to the northeast, West Los Angeles to the east, Mar Vista to the southeast, and Venice to the south. It is located on Santa Monica Bay. Santa Monica became a well-known resort town in the early twentieth century, attracting numerous celebrities due to its pleasant temperature and proximity to Los Angeles. Santa Monica Pier The Santa Monica Pier is a large double-jointed pier in Santa Monica, California, United States, located at the foot of Colorado Avenue. There includes a small amusement park, food stands, and viewing and fishing sites. Pacific Park, a family amusement park with a solar-paneled Ferris wheel, is located on the pier. The brightly lighted wheel, which can be seen from afar, was turned off for the Earth Hour observance. There...

10 Things To Do In Santa Cruz California

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  10 Things To Do In Santa Cruz California Santa Cruz  Santa Cruz is noted for its mild climate, natural surroundings, coastline, redwood trees, alternative community lifestyles, and socially liberal inclinations. It also houses the University of California, Santa Cruz, a leading research and teaching institution, as well as the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, a coastal amusement park that has been open since 1907. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a California amusement park located on the beach in Santa Cruz. It is California's oldest surviving amusement park, as well as one of the few beachfront parks on the West Coast. More than 40 rides and attractions are available on the Boardwalk, as well as 26 midway games, two huge video game arcades, an 18-hole indoor mini-golf course, a laser tag arena, 31 restaurants and food outlets, eight beachwear, gift, and specialty stores, and a family bowling facility. Individual ride tickets, all-day ride wristbands,...

5 Haunted Places In California

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  5 Haunted Places in California California is a frontrunner for the most haunted state in the Union, with its abundance of Wild West ghost towns, intriguing mansions, and haunted hotels. Yes, reports of paranormal activity should be taken with a grain of salt, but whether you're prone to Mulder's fanciful flights or prefer to err on the side of Scully, you have to admit that a good ghost story (especially one backed by a touch of historical legitimacy) can be pretty damn powerful — and California has plenty of them. The spookiest "haunted" locations in the state are listed here. Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary The renowned tourist site is surrounded by a variety of ghost stories, but scary tradition predates the prison; legend has it that the Miwok Indians despised the island, believing it to be a meeting place for evil spirits. Cell 14D is the site of Alcatraz's most famous ghost story, according to which a prisoner reportedly spent the night screaming about a hos...

THINGS TO DO IN SONOMA VALLEY CALIFORNIA

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  THINGS TO DO IN SONOMA VALLEY CALIFORNIA Sonoma is a historic city in northern California, located in the center of the world-famous Sonoma Valley wine area. It's noted for its art galleries and the Sonoma Plaza, which dates from the colonial era. Significant 19th-century adobe buildings surround this plaza, including Mission San Francisco Solano and the Sonoma Barracks, which were originally utilized by the Mexican military. The square features a popular weekly farmer's market during the summer. Sonoma Valley is located north of San Francisco, near San Pablo Bay, and is part of the San Francisco Bay Area. The rich valley is noted for its grapes and wineries, as well as its picturesque countryside. The world-famous wine business of California had its start here. Sonoma Valley is a lovely and scenic place to visit, considerably more laid-back and relaxed than the wealthy and glamorous Napa Valley. In Sonoma, there are several excellent restaurants serving regional specialties,...

Things To Do In Denali National Park

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  DENALI NATIONAL PARK: THINGS TO DO Denali National Park and Preserve in Alaska, home to North America's tallest mountain and more than 6 million acres of wilderness, offers a diverse range of outdoor activities and breathtaking views. There are plenty of summer activities in Denali to keep visitors enthralled for days, whether they want adventure among the peaks and rivers or prefer nature walks, wildlife observation, and sightseeing trips. When visiting Denali National Park, use this guide to help you plan free activities, identify the finest hiking paths for your group, and avoid missing out on any hidden gems this bucket-list destination has to offer. Take a Look Around the Denali Visitor Center. The visitor center at the park entrance is more than just a place to pick up a trail map and buy a postcard; it also serves as a good introduction to what to expect during your stay. To get a taste of the Alaskan outdoors and wildlife safety guidelines, start with the 20-minute long “...