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80Palms to Redwoods: Driving the California Coast
Overview. There’s much mystique surrounding California and its long and rugged coast. Beautiful mountain vistas meet endless surf. The coast of California is much varied. The climate, for instance, is a balmy mix of Mediterranean-desert...
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75Top 10 Best Places to Work and Visit in San Simeon
Big Sur Pacfic Coast and the Bixby Bridge The original inhabitants of the San Simeon area were Chumash Nation, living here from at least 12,000 BC or before. One particularly large Chumash village was located south of San Simeon and discovered by...
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78Central Coast
The central coast of California is lovely any time of the year, but when it is 110 degrees in the central valley just two and a half hours away, the central coast is AMAZING! It is almost always very cool...
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84Visiting Hearst Castle in San Simeon, California
In 1865 self made millionaire George Hearst bought ranch land that included Piedras Blancas an old Mexican Rancho in San Simeon, California. San Simeon became a place for the wealthy Hearst family to camp out. The wilderness was beautiful but...
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7610 Songs About Southern California
These 10 songs about places in Southern California journey across the region from San Diego to San Simeon.
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74Swimming Pool Milestones
Last August, I clipped a "Swimming Pool Timeline" out of the Los Angeles Times, because it had some fun trivia in it. Now that the weather's turning cold, it's nice to imagine the faint smell of chlorine, and...
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77Big Sur: Driving the California Coast
In Big Sur, towering mountains drop away to meet the crashing waves of the Pacific Ocean. This is some of California's most dramatic scenery.
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69Seeing Elephant Seals Resting along the Central California Coast
A memorable experience that doesn't require an admission fee is seeing the elephant seals along the Central California coast. Best viewing times range from December through March.
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59The stunning California Central Coast
From the stunning array of aquatic life around Monterey to the range of rare wildlife on the five unspoiled Channel Islands, the Central coast is without a doubt, a nature lover's heaven on earth. If you like to kayack, you'll be teased by sea...
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77Hearst Castle
I have been to Hearst Castle many times. What is great about the castle is that it is an art haven, it is an architectural haven, and it is the best historical representation of money earned during the Gilded Age (1865-1905). Money earned through...
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