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CENTRAL COAST Stearns Wharf. 805/564‑5526. Walk this  130‑year‑old wharf; shops, restaurants.  Village of Ojai. 805/646‑8126. 150 W. Ojai Ave.  Artists' community dotted with galleries and studios.  McGrath State Beach. 805/654‑4744. Hike,  sunbathe, fish, bird‑watch.  Ty Warner Sea Center. 805/962‑2526.   211 Stearns Wharf. Study marine animal behaviors;  interactive exhibit.  OXNARD (C6)  Murphy Auto Museum. 805/487‑4333. 2230  Statham Blvd. Imagine Packard models ranging  from 1927 to 1958.  Visit Santa Barbara. 805/966‑9222;   800/676‑1266. 500 E. Montecito St. A welcoming  world‑class destination where opportunities for  enjoyment are limitless. Visit website for free  Visitor Magazine. Tourism@SantaBarbaraCA.com;  SantaBarbaraCA.com. See ad, back cover  SANTA MARIA (B2)  Natural History Museum of Santa Maria. 805/614‑0806. Kids of all ages will enjoy  interesting displays of artifacts from our area   from prehistoric to modern times. PCPA Theaterfest. 805/922‑8313. See award‑ winning plays during this 50th anniversary year  performed at the Central Coast's only resident  professional theater company; two venues in  Santa Maria (one in Solvang). pcpa.org. Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce. 800/331‑3779. 614 S. Broadway. Enjoy famous Santa  Maria Style Tri‑Tip, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and  freshly picked strawberries! Exciting events happen  year‑round. SantaMariaVisitor.com. See ad, p. 124  Carnegie Art Museum. 805/385‑8157. 424 South   C St. The architecture is neoclassical, but the  focus within is 20th‑century art.  Channel Islands Harbor. 3900 Pelican Way.  Beaches, lodging, restaurants, marinas, boating,  kayaking, sportfishing, events, access to Channel  Islands National Park. For details, visit the website.  channelislandsharbor.org. See ad, p. 126  Gull Wings Children's Museum. 805/483‑3005.  418 W. 4th St. More than 15 hands‑on imagination  stations.  Heritage Square. 805/483‑7960. Collection of  spectacular Victorian and Craftsman‑style buildings.  Herzog Wine Cellars. 805/983‑1560. 3201 Camino  del Sol. Gourmet dining and a century of premium  winemaking.  BONUS Oxnard Airport (OXR). 805/382‑3022.   2889 W. 5th St.  Oxnard Convention & Visitors Bureau/California Welcome Center. 800/269‑6273. 1000 Town  Center Dr., Ste. 135. Beach city one hour NW  of L.A. Family friendly. International dining,  wine tours, Mullin Automotive Museum, water  recreation, historical venues, and arts/culture.  visitoxnard.com. See ad, p. 126  Ventura County Maritime Museum. 805/984‑6260. 2731 S. Victoria Ave. Ship models  trace 3,000 years of maritime history.  VenturaCountyWest. 800/648‑2124. California's  finest beaches, shopping galore, perfect weather  and affordable accommodations. There is some‑ road trip SANTA YNEZ (C3)  Santa Ynez Valley Hotel Association. Endless  possibilities with 32 unique lodging choices in  the beautiful Santa Ynez Valley wine country with  fine dining, shops, casino, golf, cycling, hiking++.  Details: VisitTheSantaYnezValley.com. See ad, p. 5  SOLVANG (C3)  Elverhøj Museum of History & Art. 805/686‑1211.  1624 Elverhoy Way. Reminiscent of 18th‑century  farmhouses in Denmark and devoted to Danish  culture.  Hans Christian Andersen Museum. 805/688‑2052.  1680 Mission Dr. Learn about Andersen's books,  journals, plays, and art.  Old Mission Santa Inés. 805/688‑4815. 1760  Mission Dr. The 19th of 21 missions, often called  "Hidden Gem of the Missions."  Solvang Conference & Visitors Bureau. 800/468‑6765. 1639 Copenhagen Dr. California's  Little Denmark: a quaint European‑style village  with cultural attractions & unique shopping.  Scenic wine region 3‑miles off Hwy 101. info@ solvangusa.com; solvangusa.com. See ad, p. 122  CHANNEL ISLANDS DISTRICT See map, this page CAMARILLO (C6)    Camarillo Premium Outlets®. 805/445‑8520.  Hwy. 101, Los Posas Rd. exit. Shop 160 designer  and name‑brand outlet stores featuring Banana  Republic, Cole Haan, J.Crew, Neiman Marcus Last  Call, Nike and more. Savings of 25% to 65% every  day. premiumoutlets.com/camarillo. See ad, p. 39  VenturaCountyWest. 800/648‑2124. Exquisite  shopping, golf, wine tasting and outdoor adven‑ tures including the Channel Islands. Just north of  LA: Camarillo, Oxnard & Ventura are the perfect  getaway! venturacountywest.com. See ad, p. 128 NEWBURY PARK (C7)  Satwiwa Native American Indian Culture Center. 805/370‑2301. 4126 W. Potrero Rd. Events include  Native American music, stories, games.  Stagecoach Inn Museum. 805/498‑9441. 51 S.  Ventu Park Rd. Built in 1876 in Monterey‑style.  OJAI (B5)  Ojai Valley Museum. 805/640‑1390. 130 W. Ojai  Ave. Learn of valley history, appreciate rotating  art exhibits.  trip idea | CHANNEL ISLANDS DISTRICT Enjoy small-town charm, big-city entertainment, exotic animals, and wild islands along a classic coastline. INFO California Welcome Center SM, Oxnard; 805/988-0717 OJAI. Find inner peace (or just take a walk in the gardens) at 32‑acre Meditation Mount.  Nearby, visit shops and galleries in pretty Arcade Plaza, then browse nearly one million titles  at Bart's Books: paperbacks, some just 35 cents, line the outdoor walls-just drop some coins  in a coffee can and take your pick.  (B5) VENTURA. Explore historic downtown's funky boutiques and antique stores. Stop into Iron  & Resin Garage, where surf style meets blue‑collar Americana, then head over to Ventura  Harbor to see surfers and kiteboarders.  (C5) CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK. Cross the channel (only 12 miles to Anacapa  Island) for world‑class whale‑watching, scuba diving, and hiking. Island Packers offers a   full range of trips.  (D4) CAMARILLO. Watch planes take off and land from runway‑side Waypoint Cafe, a local  favorite for breakfast and lunch. Stroll Old Town, then tour the handsome Queen Anne-style  Victorian home and museum at Camarillo Ranch.  (C6) THOUSAND OAKS. See Broadway productions, concerts, and hear speakers like Anthony  Bourdain at Civic Arts Plaza. Sip giant margaritas at Sabor Cocina Mexicana; the patio over‑ looks a beautiful garden and lake.  (C7) MOORPARK. Visit Underwood Family Farms for pony rides and fresh, local produce. Check  out exotic animal shows at Moorpark College, which houses its own zoo.  (C7) More ideas at visitcalifornia.com/central-coast VISITCALIFORNIA.COM | 127 http://www.SantaBarbaraCA.com http://www.channelislandsharbor.org http://www.visitoxnard.com http://www.pcpa.org http://www.SantaMariaVisitor.com http://www.VisitTheSantaYnezValley.com http://www.solvangusa.com http://www.premiumoutlets.com/camarillo http://www.venturacountywest.com http://www.visitcalifornia.com/central-coast http://www.VISITCALIFORNIA.COM

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Travel Planning Info & Extras
Insider
The Years of Living Playfully
Down on the Farm
Califashionistas
Chef's Favorites
Live Tv Shows
Three Dream Days
Why We Love California Snow Resorts
Good Sports
Wine Country Discoveries
Theme Parks at Night
Urban Base Camp
Parks With Perks
Statewide Resources & California Welcome Centerssm
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