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  • Monarch Butterfly Grove, Pismo Beach, CA, USA – Pictures

    Monarch Butterfly Grove, Pismo Beach, CA, USA - Pictures
    Monarch Butterfly Grove, Pismo Beach, CA, USA – Pictures

    The Monarch Butterfly Grove is located half a mile south of Pismo Beach just off Hwy 1. The grove is open from late October through the month of February from 10 am to 4 pm with docents providing daily talks at 11 am and 2 pm.

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  • Vista Point Cachuma Lake – Santa Ynez Valley, Santa Barbara, CA, USA – Pictures

    Vista Point Cachuma Lake - Santa Ynez Valley, Santa Barbara, CA, USA - Pictures
    Vista Point Cachuma Lake – Santa Ynez Valley, Santa Barbara, CA, USA – Pictures

    Cachuma Lake is an artificial lake located in the Santa Ynez Valley of central Santa Barbara County, California on the Santa Ynez River adjoining the north side of California State Route 154.

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  • Vista Point Over Santa Ynez Valley, Santa Barbara, CA, USA – Pictures

    Vista Point Over Santa Ynez Valley, Santa Barbara, CA, USA - Pictures
    Vista Point Over Santa Ynez Valley, Santa Barbara, CA, USA – Pictures

    Great view and nice place to stretch your legs, but no restroom.
    Good stop with picnic table and a small 500 ft hiking trail.

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  • Pismo Beach, CA, USA – Pictures

    Pismo Beach, CA, USA - Pictures
    Pismo Beach, CA, USA – Pictures

    Pismo Beach, a classic beach town, is located on Californias famous central coast, half way between San Francisco and Los Angeles along Pacific Coast and 101 Highways.

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  • Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area(SVRA), Oceano, CA, USA – Pictures

    Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area(SVRA), Oceano, CA, USA - Pictures
    Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area(SVRA), Oceano, CA, USA – Pictures

    Formerly Pismo Dunes SVRA, this sand dune complex is geologically unique and also provides an impressive playground for off-highway enthusiasts from throughout the USA.

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  • The Reagan Ranch Center, Santa Barbara, CA, USA – Pictures

    The Reagan Ranch Center, Santa Barbara, CA, USA - Pictures
    The Reagan Ranch Center, Santa Barbara, CA, USA – Pictures

    Located in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara, the state-of-the-art Reagan Ranch Center houses our breakthrough student conferences, lectures, and events, as well as extensive exhibit galleries featuring the history of the Ranch and the role it played in Ronald Reagans life.

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  • The Robert JL Visitor Center and Harbor cove beach, Ventura, CA, USA – Pictures

    The Robert JL Visitor Center and Harbor cove beach, Ventura, CA, USA - Pictures
    The Robert JL Visitor Center and Harbor cove beach, Ventura, CA, USA – Pictures

    The Robert J. Lagomarsino Visitor Center at Channel Islands National Park – The visitor center features a bookstore, a display of marine aquatic life, and exhibits featuring the unique character of each park island. On weekends and holidays at 11 am and 3 pm rangers offer a variety of free public programs about the resources of the park.

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  • Mandalay State Beach, Oxnard, CA, USA – Pictures

    Mandalay State Beach, Oxnard, CA, USA - Pictures
    Mandalay State Beach, Oxnard, CA, USA – Pictures

    Mandalay State Beach is an undeveloped park featuring sandy beach, coastal dunes and wetland environments. The park provides public access to the beach and preserves sensitive coastal dune habitat.

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  • Ventura Pier, Ventura, CA, USA – Pictures

    Ventura Pier, Ventura, CA, USA - Pictures
    Ventura Pier, Ventura, CA, USA – Pictures

    Ventura Pier is a favorite attraction for fishing, picnics, sunset strolls and beautiful views of Ventura Countys coastline and the Channel Islands.

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  • Point Dume State Beach, Malibu, CA, USA – Pictures

    Point Dume State Beach, Malibu, CA, USA - Pictures
    Point Dume State Beach, Malibu, CA, USA – Pictures

    Point Dume State Beach features headlands, cliffs, rocky coves and vast beach access. The beach is presently operated by Los Angeles County, which also operates Zuma County Beach. These facilities are noted for swimming, surfing, scuba diving and fishing. Point Dume is a perfect place to watch for California gray whales during the December to mid April migration period.

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