Coastal Redwoods

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March 25th 2016

Published: June 25th 2017

Geo: 37.8966, -122.581You can't leave California without hugging a Redwood and one of the best places to channel your inner Grizzly Adams is Muir Woods which sits just north of San Francisco. Because it sits just north of San Francisco, and is very popular with the granola eaters from the Bay area, you need to get there just as the park opens or you won't be getting any feelings of solitud... Read Full Entry

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Muir Woods

Pacific Coast

Stinson Beach

Potter Schoolhouse Of Famous 'Birds' Movie

The famous scene of the school children running down the hill as they were being attacked by the birds was actually a combination of two locations. The schoolhouse was in the background,

Billy Thunder Checks Haunted Potter Schoolhouse

Saint Teresa of Avila Church Of 'Birds' Movie

The church was also seen in the 'Birds' film and Hitchcock attended services in the church. This is where the screaming children found refuge.

Spotting Hitchcock On The Street Corner

"The Birds" Movie Restaurant

The Tides Restaurant has been renovated and is, indeed, completely unrecognizable from the film.

Whaling Pot

A try pot is a large pot used to remove and render the oil from blubber obtained from whales.

Pacific Coast Road

Pacific Coast Sea Lions

Pacific Coast Birds

Pacific Coast Sea Lions

Pacific Coast Vulture

Pacific Coast Road Church

Pacific Coast Flower

View From The Church

Pacific Coast Road Lighthouse

Pacific Coast Road

14th May 2016

Elaine & Doug
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Some great pics of the fabulous coastal redwoods. One can only imagine how awe-inspiring the old-growth was, before the lads came in with their axes and saws.

14th May 2016

mss-2014
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That's truly amazing!

14th May 2016

mss-2014
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...And hence why I enjoy your Blog sooooo much! Thanks for sharing :D

14th May 2016

mss-2014
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The 'diamond in the rough'

14th May 2016

may-vic
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A beautiful image!

14th May 2016

mss-2014
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Looks like a PAINTING!

14th May 2016

mss-2014
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Wow! Truly amazing....

14th May 2016

Elaine & Doug
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This guy is a lot thinner than the Alfred we remember!

14th May 2016

mss-2014
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I'm sure after 50 some odd years, it was in desperate need of an overhaul....

14th May 2016

mss-2014
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That's the most beautiful highway to travel...breathtaking scenery, hairpin turns, and very scary cliffs!

15th May 2016

may-vic
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Very nice image as are the others. Thanks for visiting this wonderful area.

16th May 2016

Amanda
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veery cool

30th May 2016

martin1027
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Hilarious! All common sense, but the legal department says you gotta let people know anyway. I'm surprised they didn't add "sharks have no sense of humour" and "drinking large amounts of ocean water is a really bad idea". Gret photos of Mui
r Woods. I've been there. Awesome!

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