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  2. Point Pinos Lighthouse - Wikipedia

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    In 1874 Lighthouse Avenue in Pacific Grove, named for the Point Pinos Lighthouse, was laid out to ferry supplies and construction materials from the port at Monterey to the lighthouse. [ 6 ] The point was a part of the 2,667-acre (1,079 ha) Rancho Punta de Pinos Mexican land grant made to José María Armenta in 1833, and regranted to José ...

  3. List of lighthouses in California - Wikipedia

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    Pacific Grove 1855 1975 Active Third-order Fresnel ... Passamaquoddy Lighthouse (Used in the 1977 movie Pete's Dragon) Los Osos [3] 1976 torn down after filming [4]

  4. Pacific Grove, California - Wikipedia

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    Pacific Grove is on the Pacific Ocean coast between Monterey and Pebble Beach, about 40 mi (65 km) south of Santa Cruz and about 120 mi (195 km) south of San Francisco. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 4.0 square miles (10 km 2 ), and about 2.9 sq mi (7.5 km 2 ) are land and 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km 2 ) (28. ...

  5. List of films and television shows shot in Northern California

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    Film in America - Northern California Movies, a partial list of movies filmed in Northern California. AFI Film Catalog, a catalogue of Hollywood films that include filming location information. Humboldt-Del Norte Film Commission, includes a map of famous filming locations and filmography lists for both counties.

  6. Hollywood Secrets: Griffith Park is home to some of the most ...

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    Welcome to Hollywood Secrets -- a weekly video series uncovering Hollywood's best-kept secrets. Check back for new episodes every Tuesday! The iconic Griffith Park in Los Angeles is home to the ...

  7. Category:Pacific Grove, California - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Pacific Grove, California" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. ... Point Pinos Lighthouse; S. Stowitts Museum & Library;

  8. Asilomar State Beach - Wikipedia

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    The 107-acre (43 ha) site is located in Pacific Grove and offers overnight lodging and views of the forest, surf and sand. Asilomar (meaning "Asylum or refuge by the sea" and pronounced a-SIL-o-mar) [1] is a combination of two Spanish words: "asilo" and "mar". It is part of the native homeland of the Rumsen Ohlone people.

  9. Pacific Grove Marine Gardens State Marine Conservation Area

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    Pacific Grove Marine Gardens SMCA is located off the coast of the Monterey Peninsula, at the southern end of Monterey Bay. It covers an area of .93 sq miles (2.4 km 2). The reserve is directly offshore from Point Pinos Lighthouse Reservation. Pacific Grove Marine Gardens SMCA is one of four marine protected areas bordering the Monterey Peninsula.