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  2. Western Pacific Railroad Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Western Pacific Railroad Museum (WPRM) in Portola, California, known as the Portola Railroad Museum until January 1, 2006, is a heritage railroad that preserves and operates historic American railroad equipment and preserves documents, photos and information. The museum's mission is to preserve the history of the Western Pacific Railroad ...

  3. Portola Valley, California - Wikipedia

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    1659786. Website. www.portolavalley.net. Portola Valley is an incorporated town in San Mateo County, California, United States. Located on the San Francisco Peninsula in the Bay Area, Portola Valley is a small, wealthy community nestled on the eastern slopes of the Santa Cruz Mountains. [5][6]

  4. Anza-Borrego Desert State Park - Wikipedia

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    1974. Anza-Borrego Desert State Park (/ ˈænzəbəˈreɪɡoʊ /, AN-zə bə-RAY-goh) is a California State Park located within the Colorado Desert of Southern California, United States. The park takes its name from 18th century Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza and borrego, a Spanish word for sheep. [ 1 ] With 585,930 acres (237,120 ha ...

  5. Portola Redwoods State Park - Wikipedia

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    Portola Redwoods State Park. /  37.25972°N 122.20000°W  / 37.25972; -122.20000. Portola Redwoods State Park is a 2,800 acres (1,100 ha) state park in California situated in San Mateo County. [ 1] The parks' primary watercourses — Peters Creek, Pescadero Creek and their associated tributaries — converge at Portola Redwoods State Park.

  6. Casa de Tableta - Wikipedia

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    Added to NRHP. 1973. Casa de Tableta, now known as the Alpine Inn, and formerly known as Rossotti's Saloon and Zott's, [2] was built c.1851 in Portola Valley, California at the junction of Arastradero Road. [3] It was listed as a California Historical Landmark in 1969 and on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

  7. San Francisco Bay Discovery Site - Wikipedia

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    May 23, 1968 [ 3 ] The San Francisco Bay Discovery Site is a marker commemorating the first recorded European sighting of San Francisco Bay. In 1769, the Portola expedition traveled north by land from San Diego, seeking to establish a base at the Port of Monterey described by Sebastian Vizcaino in 1602. When they reached Monterey, however, they ...

  8. Feather River Route - Wikipedia

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    The Feather River Route is a rail line that was built and operated by the Western Pacific Railroad. It was constructed between 1906 and 1909, and connects the cities of Oakland, California, and Salt Lake City, Utah. The line was built to compete with the Central Pacific Railroad (and later Southern Pacific Railroad), which at the time held a ...

  9. Descanso, Alpine and Pacific Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Descanso, Alpine and Pacific Railway is a 2 ft ( 610 mm) narrow gauge heritage railroad owned and being relocated by the Pacific Southwest Railway Museum in Campo, California. It was owned by Roy Athey and it opened in Alpine in May 1990. [1] This little operation was a sole proprietorship and has one locomotive, a 1935 Brookville Equipment ...

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