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[US] Calisphere - accès aux collections californiennes / University of California

[US] Calisphere - accès aux collections californiennes / University of California
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[UK] The Public Domain Review 10 (Alternative) Things to Do in California - Vacations Attend the Pageant of the Masters. A pageant? That sounds kind of, um, boring. Trust me, this is something you're going to remember long after it's over. What we're talking about here is a ninety minute show of living pictures. The Pageant of the Masters only happens in the Summertime and tickets run between $20 and $70. Eat an In-N-Out Burger. Now I'm sure someone's going to write to me and say that it's not technically a "unique California experience" any more, now that In-N-Out Burger has branched out into some of the bordering states. What's so great about it? Forget Napa Valley. I don't mean to be hard on Napa, but it's not what it used to be. "Paso" is a hidden gem located on California's beautiful Central Coast. Take a trip to Pismo Beach. This one almost didn't make the list - not because it wasn't good enough, but because I didn't feel like sharing it. What's there to do in the area? Cruise PCH. So exactly what is the big deal about Highway 1? Survive Death Valley.

dhclaytonfenn | Engaging in online public discourse about digital history. La Contemporaine 10 Top Tourist Attractions in California With so many man-made attractions, natural playgrounds and dramatic landscapes that are all world-famous, it is no wonder that California attracts millions of visitors from all over the globe. Only in this state can one experience the likes of stunning coastal drives, a forest of the world’s tallest trees, a lake that offers year-round fun, magical theme parks and shows starring killer whales. To learn more about what to see and do in the Golden State, check out the following top tourist attractions in California. 10Redwood National Park The Redwood National Park is much more than tall trees. 9SeaWorld San Diego Situated in sunny San Diego, SeaWorld is characterized by its theme of marine mammals, daring rides and live shows. 8General Sherman General Sherman is a Giant Sequoia located in the Giant Forest of Sequoia National Park in California. 7Venice Beach Venice Beach is one of Los Angeles, most popular beaches. 6Death Valley 5Disneyland 4Big Sur Coastline 3Lake Tahoe 2Golden Gate Bridge

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Calisphere is the University of California's free public gateway to a world of primary sources. More than 200,000 digitized items — including photographs, documents, newspaper pages, political cartoons, works of art, diaries, transcribed oral histories, advertising, and other unique cultural artifacts — reveal the diverse history and culture of California and its role in national and world history. Calisphere's content has been selected from the libraries and museums of the UC campuses, and from a variety of cultural heritage organizations across California. by feillet Oct 12

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