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To: SmoothSail who wrote (179373)	6/9/2009 7:02:16 PM
From: John Carragher	2 Recommendations Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 225578

The La Brea Tar Pits (or Rancho La Brea Tar Pits) are a famous cluster of tar pits located in Hancock Park in the urban heart of Los Angeles, California, United States. Asphalt or tar (which in Spanish is la brea, see below) has seeped up from the ground in this area for tens of thousands of years. The tar is often covered with water, which attracts wildlife. Over the centuries, the bones of animals that died in the pits sank into the tar and were preserved. The George C. Page museum is dedicated to researching the tar pits and displaying specimens from them. Santa Monica Pier or venice beach.. strange goings on.. i loved it. of course that was 1982. muscle beach couldn't believe the size of some of those guys.. and individual vendors, artist doing finger paint on dish ... flame eater. etc. then find a place to eat lunch and watch the flow go bye. Arboretum of Los Angeles... feathers! Visit the tropical greenhouse or take a tram ride through the 127-acre garden with plant and tree life from around the world! Popular activities also include bird watching, plant shows, and educational classes and lectures. There are historical buildings to visit and a cafe to relax in. The Arboretum is a ... Arboretum of Los Angeles County 301 N. Baldwin Avenue, Arcadia, (626) 821-3222. Spend your day in a lush garden or sit by a waterfall and watch peacocks unfold their colorful feathers. this is where the first tarzan movies were made. later it was a base for tv show that had the plane, the plane coming to the island for a landing of new guests.. forgot show name. i lived across the street from it.. peacocks would come out each night and walk the neighborhood. arcadia race track...........Santa aneita?, beautiful grounds.