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Few places have preserved manifestations of ancient cultures, and each such find is of extraordinary value. Chumash Painted Cave State Historic Park is one such display. This place is a cave with preserved cave paintings attributed to the Chumash people. You can find various plots and images of their cosmology on the sandstone walls. Soon, variou…

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You can visit hundreds of flower stores or shows but not find what you're looking for. But if you are attracted to orchids, the situation is more favorable thanks to the Orchid Estate. It was founded in 1957 on five acres of the beautiful Santa Barbara coastline. The owners built up a fascinating collection of orchids of different species and bec…

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Each U.S. president has distinguished himself in some way, but it's always interesting to learn about them as ordinary people. For example, if you are interested in Reagan, you can visit his ranch. The Reagan Ranch Center houses hundreds of exhibits, and a unique interactive "timeline" that gives users the ability to explore the "Western White Ho…

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Sometimes, ordinary gestures of goodwill can create things that will attract hundreds of people many years later. That's what happened with the famous Moreton Bay Fig Tree. This tree was brought back from Australia by a sailor who decided to give a gift to a local girl. A year later, when she moved in, her friend planted the tree at the corner of…

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When you spend all day enjoying the sights and walking around the city, it's easy to get tired very quickly. So you need to find a place with an appropriate atmosphere and menu like in The Lark. The local chef knows his business very well and will always prepare you a high-quality dish of seasonal products. But most people choose this place becau…

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People's entertainment changes with each season, but not in Santa Barbara. Whether it's winter or summer, locals still love spending time at Arroyo Burro County Beach. Known locally as Hendry's Beach, this place has seen many stories of love, heartfelt conversations and has shown thousands of people beautiful sunsets. Here you can spend time with…

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Modern cities have become so overbuilt with buildings that it's not easy to find a place with a great view in the open. Unless you've been to the famous clock tower, though. It’s located near the courthouse in Anacapa St, Santa Barbara, and is quite popular not only with tourists but also locals. From here, you have a beautiful view of the city w…

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Many museums limit themselves to their chosen subjects, and you have to visit hundreds of locations to learn a little bit of everything. But the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History solves this problem. This place has existed for over 100 years, and you can only imagine how many different exhibits have managed to collect over that time. Here y…

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When it comes to the various points of interest in Santa Barbara, it would be wrong to forget about the famous Lobero Theatre. It is the oldest theater of those that still continue to delight visitors with various performances. Many visit it to enjoy the building from an architectural point of view, but although various professional and amateur a…

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Now it is not so easy to see many exotic flowers in one place. They need constant and special care. Few people are ready for such responsibility, but Lotusland decided to share the beauty with the world. To describe the place in a few words, it is a beautiful exotic garden, which once belonged to the famous Polish opera singer Ganna Walska. There…

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You can never have too many good places for cultural and fun experiences with children, especially if you want to discover something new. The Wolf Museum of Exploration has just such an experience to offer you. It is the only place of its kind that combines hands-on scientific and creative experiences. There are many activities: build your own ra…

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Winter is no reason to sit at home while others have fun, especially if you like surfing. After all, this is the time of year when you can experience new emotions and conquer big waves. Although the water won’t be as warm as in the summer, the waves in winter are larger and more massive, so don’t forget about a little preparation. You will defini…

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