Sea Nettles at Monterey Bay Aquarium

Sea Nettles are the most abundant jelly off the coast of northern California and Oregon. The grow to more than two feet in diameter with tentacles 10 to 12 feet long. This sea nettle exhibit is the largest of its kind in the world.

The non-profit Monterey Bay Aquarium on Cannery Row is the choice of peers and public alike as the finest aquarium in the nation. Innovative permanent exhibits explore the mysteries of life in the nation's largest marine sanctuary. Special exhibits tell the stories of sea creatures from around the world.

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Bachelor and Three Graces

Yosemite National Park, California

This interesting group of Giant Sequoia trees is located in Yosemite's Mariposa Grove. The Grove contains about 500 mature Giant Sequoia trees spread over 250 acres. The Giant Sequoias are the largest living things on earth and some in this Grove weigh over two million pounds.

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San Francisco

San Francisco's City Hall located in the Civic Center.

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California

The Golden State

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John Wayne Airport

Orange County

On June 20, 1979, the Orange County Airport was renamed John Wayne Airport. Sculptor Robert Summers was commissioned by the John Wayne Associates to create a bronze statue of "the Duke" in commemoration of the late actor and true American patriot, John Wayne.

From Debra

Santa Barbara

Background photo is the Mission Santa Barbara and the two front photos are views of the Historic Courthouse.

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Chinatown, San Francisco

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Pacific Coast Lighthouses

Point Reyes Lighthouse, California

From Leslie

Lake Tahoe

Summer is a magical time in Lake Tahoe when visitors can enjoy warm sandy beaches and breezy cool evenings. Tourists arrive in waves from mid-June to Labor Day to enjoy the unlimited outdoor activities the Lake Tahoe offers such as camping, hiking, fishing and boating.

From Leslie

Monterey

Monterey, California

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Disneyland

DISNEYLAND resort at night - Sleeping Beauty Castle lights up the evening sky, inviting young and old to enter into the storybook realm of FANTASYLAND, where fairy tales come true.

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California Redwoods

Wild flowers scatter Northern California's coastline with a variety of colors.

From the Any Kind postcard swap on Swap-bot.

Los Angeles

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