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| Enjoy the splendor of Yosemite. |
| Enjoy the splendor of Yosemite. El Capitan, the largest single piece of granite in the world, soars up to 4,000 feet. Bridalveil Falls, reaches the height of a 62-story building. Yosemite Falls are the highest in North America, standing at 2,435 feet. Waterfalls and Half Dome, known throughout the world for its unique shape, vie for your attention. |
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San Luis Reservoir State Recreation Area
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The San Luis Reservoir has a shoreline of 65 miles with two boat ramps. The O'Neill Forebay has 14 miles of shoreline and two boat ramps. The Los Banos Reservoir has a 12 mile shoreline located in a steep walled canyon: it has one boat ramp. |
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Grassland Wetlands
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Merced County is home to a third of the State's remaining protected wetlands. California once had 4 million acres - and now only 5 percent of those lands remain. This diverse area is still home to more than 550 types of animals, birds and plants. Located |
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See cheese made before your eyes!
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Visit the world's largest cheese plant in the heart of America's leading dairy region . . . California's Central Valley.
See cheese made befor your very eyes . . . visit the huge gift shop, enjoy a wonderful lunch or ice cream treat in the deli |
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Bright's Pioneer Exhibit
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About 14 miles outside of Merced in Le Grand is a display sure to please farm enthusiasts. With more than 300 rarities that include a San Francisco trolley car, automobiles, trucks and antique farm vehicles, you'll enjoy taking this step back in time. |
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