Downtown San Diego

South to San Diego

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October 13th 2008
In the morning we checked out the room and headed for 'the OC' baby! First stop was Newport. We tried to drive around the houses but they were mainly gated communities and so it was hard to see the likes of Julie Cooper walking around. Although, some of the views from the top of Newport were amazing. We headed on to Laguna beach which was much of the same and stopped at 'Ruby's diner' for a lunch ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more