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Emma Wood State Beach is a California State Beach in Ventura, California. It is located on the Santa Barbara Channel on the west side of the Ventura River estuary and south of the railroad tracks of the Coast Line and the US Highway 101 freeway. [1] The beach is named after Emma Grubb Wood who once owned the 8,000 acres (3,237 ha) Taylor Ranch.
McGrath State Beach is one of the best bird-watching areas in California, with the lush riverbanks of the Santa Clara River and sand dunes along the shore. [3] A nature trail leads to the Santa Clara Estuary Natural Preserve. [4] Camping sites are available. [5] Two miles of beach provide surfing and fishing opportunities. [6]
The State of California initially purchased a 26-acre (11 ha) site for the park in 1979, [8] with the additional intent to protect the sand dunes within the beach lands. [8] The developer of an adjacent residential with a hotel site dedicated an additional 36 acres (15 ha), giving the park its present size of 62 acres (25 ha). [9]
State beach Orange: 117 47 1931 San Elijo State Beach: State beach San Diego: 588 238 1952 San Gregorio State Beach: State beach San Mateo: 414 168 1958 San Juan Bautista State Historic Park: State historic park San Benito: 6.1 2.5 1933 San Luis Reservoir State Recreation Area: State recreation area Merced: 26,036 10,536 1969 San Onofre State ...
The beach at Tourmaline Surfing Park in Pacific Beach, San Diego, California. This list of California beaches is a list of beaches that are situated along the coastline of the State of California, US.
Seaside Park (commonly known as the Ventura County Fairgrounds) is an event venue in Ventura, California, United States. The 62-acre site (25 ha) is the home of the Ventura County Fair . [ 1 ] Trade shows , concerts , and other events are held throughout the year at the fairgrounds.
Solimar Beach is located approximately one mile north of Emma Wood State Beach. Solimar beach is the stretch of sand and ocean that lines the ocean front housing and extends southeast towards the city of Ventura. The southern portion of the beach is considered the "public beach" because the sand is accessible and there are no houses.
County Line Beach is a beach located in Solromar, California, an unincorporated community of Ventura County. This stretch of sandy beach is easily accessible from the adjacent Pacific Coast Highway. This surf spot popularized by the Beach Boys in their 1963 hit song "Surfin' U.S.A." is administered by the California State Parks' Malibu Sector ...