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  2. Santa Cruz, Big Trees and Pacific Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Santa Cruz, Big Trees and Pacific Railway ( reporting mark SCBG) is operated as a seasonal tourist attraction in Northern California, also referred to as the "Beach Train". Its partner line, the Roaring Camp & Big Trees Narrow Gauge Railroad, is a heritage railroad . The Beach Train uses diesel locomotives to haul vintage passenger cars ...

  3. California State Route 17 - Wikipedia

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    State Route 17. State Route 17 ( SR 17, locally known as Highway 17) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs from State Route 1 in Santa Cruz to I-280 and I-880 in San Jose. SR 17, a freeway and expressway, carries substantial commuter and vacation traffic through the Santa Cruz Mountains at Patchen Pass ("The Summit ...

  4. Giant Dipper - Wikipedia

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    The Giant Dipper is a historic wooden roller coaster located at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, an amusement park in Santa Cruz, California. The Giant Dipper, which replaced the Thompson's Scenic Railway, took 47 days to build and opened on May 17, 1924, at a cost of $50,000. With a height of 70 feet (21 m) and a speed of 55 miles per hour (89 ...

  5. Mission Santa Cruz - Wikipedia

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    The Santa Cruz Mission is designated California Historical Landmark number 342. [22] The Neary-Rodriguez Adobe was added to the National Register of Historic Places listings in Santa Cruz County, California as site number 75000484 on February 24, 1975, and the Mission Hill Area as a United States Historic District as site number 76000530 on May ...

  6. Los Glaciares National Park - Wikipedia

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    1981 (5th Session) Location of the park in the Santa Cruz Province in Argentina. Los Glaciares National Park ( Spanish: Parque Nacional Los Glaciares) is a federal protected area in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina . The park covers an area of 726,927 ha (7,269.27 km 2; 2,806.68 sq mi), making it the largest national park in the country.

  7. Santa Cruz, California - Wikipedia

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    Santa Cruz is on the northern edge of Monterey Bay. The area is losing several feet of beach a year. [44] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city covers an area of 15.8 square miles (41 km2), of which 12.7 square miles (33 km2) is land, and 3.1 square miles (8.0 km2) (19.51%s) is water.

  8. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - Wikipedia

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    983. The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalkis an oceanfront amusement parkin Santa Cruz, California. Founded in 1907, it is California's oldest surviving amusement park[1]and one of the few seaside parks on the West Coast of the United States. Description. [edit] The boardwalk extends along the coast of the Monterey Bay, from just east of the Santa ...

  9. Santa Cruz County, California - Wikipedia

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    Santa Cruz County was a Republican stronghold for most of the 19th and 20th centuries; from 1860 through 1980 the only Democrats to carry Santa Cruz were Woodrow Wilson in 1916, Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1932 and 1936, Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964, and Jimmy Carter in 1976. [50]