Maps of Gardens To See In California





Lonely Planet Coastal California (Regional Travel Guide)
by: Sara Benson
Experience the best of Coastal California with Lonely Planet. Our 3rd edition takes you along every cliff-hugging curve of this stunning shoreline, with stops in the hippie hamlets, redwood groves, fishing villages, state parks, wine countries, sun-soaked beaches and dazzling cities that make the California coast like no other.

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Lonely Planet California (Regional Guide)
by: Sara Benson
“California’s nickname ‘Golden State’ dates from its Wild West mining era. But on sunny days when the coastal fog lifts, it might just as well describe California’s more than 1100 miles of Pacific beaches.” – Sara Benson, Lonely Planet Writer

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Lonely Planet Los Angeles San Diego & Southern California (Regional Travel Guide)
by: Sara Benson
“Perhaps LA is best defined by those simple life-affirming moments. A cracked-ice, jazz-age cocktail on Beverly Boulevard, a hike high into the Hollywood Hills sagebrush, a swirling pod of dolphins off Point Dume…” – Adam Skolnick, Lonely Planet Writer

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101 Hikes in Southern California
by: Jerry Schad
Trek the diverse terrain of Southern California, from desert to beach to mountaintop, on an easy stroll or overnight adventure, with this ultimate guide to the 101 best hikes in the Southland. Covers the Santa Monica, San Gabriel, San Jacinto, and San Bernardino mountains, and the Mojave and Colorado deserts. This updated and revised edition of one of our best-selling guidebooks includes 10 ... [reviews]


Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges into California
by: Bathroom Readers' Institute
From Hollywood to the redwoods, from Death Valley to Napa Valley, this amazing book is your golden gate to the Golden State! You'll discover obscure history, learn fascinating facts, and meet the unique people who make California a place like no other on Earth! Read about...

* The day Fullerton was invaded by Superballs.
* Vasquez Rocks and the scores of movies filmed there.
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1001 Gardens You Must See Before You Die
Garden lovers and discriminating travelers will relish this armchair tour of the most beautiful and interesting gardens around the world. Succinct descriptions with stunning color photos showcase the creations of the world's outstanding landscape gardeners, architects, and garden designers. From Spain's famous gardens of the Moorish Alhambra at Granada to San Diego's Healing Garden, created for ... [reviews]


Hamptons Havens: The Best of Hamptons Cottages and Gardens (Hamptons Cottages & Gardens)
by: Hamptons Cottages and Gardens Magazine
A lavish look at the private homes of the storied Hamptons, with gorgeous photographs and engaging text that discusses the history, decor and architecture from an insider's perspective. [reviews]


A Guide to the Gardens of Kyoto
by: Marc Treib
Designed for the layman as well as the professional, this concise yet comprehensive guide provides both practical information and theoretical insights into the design of the Japanese garden. Kyoto, the capital of Japan for over one thousand years, possesses a richness of garden art without equal as a living chronicle of Japanese cultural history and environmental design. Following the ... [reviews]

Listed Gardens: California

1. The Japanese Garden
6100 Woodley Avenue
Van Nuys, CA
Info on this garden...


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