Crystal Cove State Park (5/26/2013)

Crystal Cove State Park is close to Laguna Beach and is a nice place to spend leisure time. We've been there twice. Today, we met a nice couple who are brain scientists and enjoy creating beach sand sculptures.

Taken at Crystal Cove State Park
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The Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden (5/21/2013)

The Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, 127 acres, is an arboretum, botanical garden, and historical site nestled into hills near the San Gabriel Mountains, at 301 North Baldwin Avenue, Arcadia, California, USA. (Wikipedia)

Taken at Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
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