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Manhattan Beach Strand and Roundhouse Pier Aquarium
Manhattan Beach is located at the southern end of Los Angeles County along the Pacific Ocean, and is a bustling town perched on a hillside. Along with Hermosa Beach and Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach makes up the South Bay Area of Los Angeles. It's a hotspot for beach volleyball and surfing, and well-known for its ...
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Coastal Morro Bay and Avila Farms in San Luis Obispo County
San Luis Obispo County is located, more or less, in the center of the California coastline. It's mostly known for Hearst Castle, which was a private residence for newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst between 1919 and 1947. Hearst Castle is now open to the public and a popular destination for visitors. You may have heard ...
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A day at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach
The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach is another one of the many perks of living along the Los Angeles coast. It’s undoubtably a magical place and educational experience for children and adults. In other words, if you are contemplating a visit -- make plans immediately! There are more than 50 exhibits with over ...
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The Horniman Museum and Gardens in Forest Hill
Frederick John Horniman was a Victorian tea trader and philanthropist who passionately traveled and collected cultural and natural objects and artefacts from all over the world. Originally he started to exhibit his extensive collection of curiosities in his family residence on London Road. However when the collection started to take over the entire house, Mr. ...
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Barcelona Aquarium
Not having grown up by the coast, and having spent little time in seas or oceans, I find aquariums particularly fascinating, and could spend hours looking at the fish and sea creatures. Although the Barcelona Aquarium may not be the most impressive aquarium I've ever seen, nor the largest, it has a good selection of fish and ...
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