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Take A Stroll Through History: Olvera Street in Downtown Los Angeles

Posted on July 21, 2013July 19, 2013 by Snook5 comments on “Take A Stroll Through History: Olvera Street in Downtown Los Angeles”
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Any Season Historic Leisure Southern California

Museum For Airplane Enthusiasts | USS Midway Carrier in San Diego

Posted on December 25, 2012December 25, 2012 by Snook4 comments on “Museum For Airplane Enthusiasts | USS Midway Carrier in San Diego”
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Malki Native American Museum & Reservation

Posted on November 6, 2012November 8, 2012 by Snook0 comments on “Malki Native American Museum & Reservation”
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Chumash Indian Painted Cave in Santa Barbara

Posted on November 1, 2012November 15, 2012 by Snook3 comments on “Chumash Indian Painted Cave in Santa Barbara”
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Manzanar: Japanese Internment Camp Museum

Posted on October 29, 2012January 21, 2014 by Snook10 comments on “Manzanar: Japanese Internment Camp Museum”
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Point Fermin Lighthouse in San Pedro, CA

Posted on October 27, 2012January 21, 2014 by Snook1 comment on “Point Fermin Lighthouse in San Pedro, CA”
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San Pedro Day Trip: Lost Sunken City, Lighthouse, Korean Bell, and Cabrillo Beach

Posted on October 27, 2012November 1, 2012 by Snook2 comments on “San Pedro Day Trip: Lost Sunken City, Lighthouse, Korean Bell, and Cabrillo Beach”
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Korean Bell of Friendship in San Pedro

Posted on October 26, 2012January 21, 2014 by Snook2 comments on “Korean Bell of Friendship in San Pedro”
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