Orange County and Catalina Island
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1. Aquarium of the Pacific
Zoo/AquariumSea lions, zebra sharks, and penguins—this aquarium focuses on creatures of the Pacific Ocean and is home to more than 12,000 animals. The main...Read More
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2. Balboa Island
Neighborhood/StreetThis sliver of terra firma in Newport Harbor boasts quaint streets tightly packed with impossibly charming multimillion-dollar cottages. The...Read More
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3. Casino
Notable BuildingBuilt in 1929, this circular white structure is one of the finest examples of art-deco architecture anywhere. Its Spanish-inspired floors and...Read More
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4. Crystal Cove State Park
Park (National/State/Provincial)Midway between Corona del Mar and Laguna, Crystal Cove State Park is a favorite of local beachgoers and wilderness trekkers. It encompasses...Read More
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5. Disney California Adventure
Amusement Park/Water ParkThe sprawling Disney California Adventure, adjacent to Disneyland (their entrances face each other), pays tribute to the Golden State with multiple...Read More
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6. Disneyland
Amusement Park/Water ParkAn imaginative original, Disneyland was an unproven concept when it opened in 1955, but Walt Disney himself could never have predicted the park...Read More
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7. Fashion Island
Store/MallShake the sand out of your shoes to head inland to the ritzy Fashion Island outdoor mall, a cluster of archways and courtyards complete with...Read More
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8. Los Rios Historic District
Neighborhood/StreetTake a walk back in time on the oldest residential street in Southern California, where houses date back to 1790. The Silvas Adobe is a typical...Read More
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9. Main Beach Park
BeachCentrally located in the main town of Laguna Beach near multiple dining venues, art galleries, and shops, Main Beach Park has a fitting name...Read More
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10. Mission San Juan Capistrano
Religious Building/Site/ShrineFounded in 1776 by Father Junípero Serra (consecrated as St. Serra), Mission San Juan Capistrano was one of two Roman Catholic outposts between...Read More
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11. Newport Harbor
Nautical Site/LighthouseSheltering nearly 16,000 small boats, Newport Harbor may seduce even those who don't own a yacht. Spend an afternoon exploring the charming...Read More
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12. Queen Mary
Nautical Site/LighthouseThough berthed, the Queen Mary is an impressive example of 20th-century cruise ship opulence and sadly the last of its kind. The beautifully...Read More
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13. 1,000 Steps Beach
BeachOff South Coast Highway at 9th Street, 1,000 Steps Beach isn't too hard to find and actually only has 207 steps. It's one of the many coves...Read More
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14. Anaheim GardenWalk
PromenadeThis popular dining, shopping, and entertainment outdoor complex offers 10 eateries, a bowling lounge, an escape room, and an Art on the Walk...Read More
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15. Balboa Peninsula
BeachNewport's best beaches are on Balboa Peninsula, where many jetties pave the way to ideal swimming areas. The most intense spot for bodysurfing...Read More
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16. Battleship USS Iowa Museum
Historic District/SiteFor those seeking a more rough-hewn alternative or counterpoint to the genteel Queen Mary , the battleship USS Iowa in nearby San Pedro lets...Read More
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17. Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve
Nature Preserve/Wildlife RefugeWildlife lovers and bird-watchers flock to Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, which has a 1,445-acre salt marsh where 302 bird species—including...Read More
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18. Bolsa Chica State Beach
BeachIn the northern section of the city, Bolsa Chica State Beach is usually less crowded than its southern neighbors. The sand is somewhat gritty...Read More
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19. Casino Point Dive Park
BeachIn front of the Casino are the crystal clear waters of the Casino Point Dive Park, a protected marine preserve where moray eels, bat rays, spiny...Read More
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20. Catalina Island Museum
Museum/GalleryThe exterior of the Catalina Island Museum is a nod to Catalina Island's developer William Wrigley Jr.—it's modeled after Wrigley Field in Chicago...Read More
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