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Bixby Creek Bridge
Bixby Creek Bridge Review
The graceful arc of Bixby Creek Bridge is a photographer's dream. Built in 1932, it spans a deep canyon, more than 100 feet wide at the bottom. From the parking area on the north side you can admire the view or walk across the 550-foot span.
- Address: Hwy. 1, 6 miles north of Point Sur State Historic Park, 13 miles south of Carmel, Big Sur, CA, 93920 | Map It
- Location: Central Big Sur
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Following a conference in Corte Madera the end of June, DH and I will be spending the first 8 days of July in northern CA/Redwood area and at Lassen Volcano. Read more
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Santa Barbara's beautiful and historic El Encanto Hotel, which shuttered in 2006 for massive upgrades... Read more
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Wine & Cocktails, Restaurants
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