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Today being our last day, we decided to just do some last day sight-seeing and pick up some things we wanted to take home.First we stopped by Fort Humboldt State Historic Park. Here is a link about the park: http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=665 We drove up to Arcata but could not find anywhere to park and walk around the town square because they were having a big farmer's market. We headed back down to Woodley Island again and spent a little time there, then went over to Ben's favori... Read More
Today we drove south to drive through The Avenue of the Giants. If you have never been on this drive, you are really missing one of God's greatest gifts to us...the giant Coastal Sequoias. These trees are over 300 ft. tall and average 12 ft. in diameter. They are over 2000 years old, so remember, they were here when Jesus walked the earth. After we returned to Ferndale, I walked around and took some photos of the homes and buildings here in town. For those of you not familiar with Ferndale,... Read More
I made this slideshow video with photos I have taken while visiting the Paradise, CA area.
Six Flags Magic MountainThe amusement park opened back in 1971 on Memorial Day when it was simply called ‘Magic Mountain’ and it wasn’t until 1979 when the amusement park ‘giant’, Six Flags, bought the park and re-branded it using the ‘Six Flags’ title.In the mid 1970s, the amusement park introduced ‘Revolution’ which, at the time, was the first 360-degree looping roller coaster in the world. Still popular today, the tracks are surrounded with bushes and trees, which add to the... Read More
The Camel Experiment at Ft. Tejon During the 1850's, the U.S. Army experimented with camels in the hope of developing improved and more economical transport across the wide reaches of the arid west. Fort Tejon played a small role in this experiment after 1857 when Edward F. Beale brought 22 camels to Samuel Bishop's ranch near the fort. He had used the camels to carry forage and supplies for the road surveying party he had been commissioned to lead from Fort Defiance, New Mexico Territory to... Read More
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