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Hearst Castle

Hearst Castle

Posted on April 19, 2013October 20, 2020 by jim

The Hearst Castle in San Simeon, California, is a massive estate built by the new tycoon William Randolph Hearst. Built and filled with…

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Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias

Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias

Posted on April 9, 2012May 5, 2020 by colette

We spent the day hiking around roughly 500 mature giant sequoias in Mariposa Grove near the south entrance of Yosemite National Park. The…

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