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Cabrillo National Monument; San Diego, California

Posted on August 17, 2010 by Benjamin Simpson

     The Cabrillo National Monument is beautiful, but the name is deceiving. It’s considered a monument because there is a statue of Cabrillo here, but this area should really be called The Cabrillo State Park, or The Cabrillo Ecological Reserve. … Continue reading →

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San Diego’s Chicano Park: History in Murals and Concrete

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Benjamin Simpson

     I went to San Diego’s Chicano Park to see the beautiful murals. What I found is a park that is beautiful, but not in the way parks are traditionally beautiful. Its beauty is not in huge expanses of rolling … Continue reading →

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