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This 26-lane bowling alley formerly known as the Surf Bowl just off the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, is an entertainment arena popular with locals, tourists, and bowling leagues. The facilities are equipped with automatic scorin... more
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Bing, ring, and beep are common sounds here at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, the West Coast's seaside amusement park. It is a video gamers heaven and where quarters come to rest. You will find hundreds of video games and pinb... more
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Lick Observatory serves as a leading observational astronomy research and education center open to students, professionals and public. Each half hour, a 15-minute presentation on the history of the observatory is shown in the 3... more
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Come out with family and friends for a day of sunshine and fun at this historic amusement park and boardwalk. Over 34 rides and attractions provide a full day of fun for visitors of all ages, with wild thrill rides like the Gia... more
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Ricicle said
…. We went downtown, and then over to the beach boardwalk. Santa Cruz beach boardwalk (if I… continue reading »
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Whether you'd like to catch a great show, or put on your own event, this historic auditorium is the perfect place. Opened in 1940, the auditorium is home to all sorts of events, from great classical and rock concerts, to lively... more
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Motorcycle enthusiasts won't be disappointed by this incredible museum, which is housed inside the Harley Davidson dealership. After checking out the latest Harley models the dealership has on display, you may explore the amazi... more
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Soif is a restaurant you wouldn't want to miss. Amidst contemporary decor awaits contemporary food, comprising Crostini, tapas, pasta, salmon, risotto, small plates of Chorizo and Meatballs, and plenty of cheeses. In the desser... more
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Santa Cruz Travel Experiences
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Arriving in Santa Cruz
So here we are September 2003, I dont remember the exact date. Im off from work after 9 months with no holidays and i have just a couple... Continue reading »
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Santa Cruz..not that far.
We loved Santa Cruz - it was really laid back and had a really good atmosphere. It was the stereotypical Calafornian beach town you'd ima... Continue reading »
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You know, it´s not that far.........
We arrived in Santa Cruz in the evening, and had a quick drive downtown. Patrice had lived there for a few months so she was our tour gui... Continue reading »
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Santa Barbara & Santa Cruz
Just a summary of what I've been up to for the last few days... After leaving LA, I took the train to Santa Barbara. I arrived in around... Continue reading »
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Remote Camping
I had selected this state park because it's the oldest in California, founded in 1902. The drive there once I got off 1 onto 9 was quite... Continue reading »
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