Archive for November, 2017
Nov 15, 2017
Every year, the historic seaside bungalow now known as The Beachcomber Cafe gathers more than 150,000 people for casual ocean-front dining, following a long tradition of family and friends sharing meals and memories at Crystal Cove. The Beachcomber is closed on Thanksgiving Day, but at one time Cottage #15 hosted as many as 75 […]
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Nov 15, 2017
At any given location, the sea level rises and falls twice each day as the moon orbits the earth, pulling the world’s oceans along with it. But not all tides are created equally. When the sun, moon, and earth align with the shortest distance between them, the increased gravitational pull on the ocean causes […]
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Nov 15, 2017
It’s the day after Thanksgiving and you’re looking to recover from a day stuffed with turkey and pie. Instead of frantically shopping in stores, skip the stress and head outdoors! Crystal Cove Conservancy works alongside our partners at Crystal Cove State Park to preserve and protect Crystal Cove’s 2,400 acres of backcountry, 3.2 miles […]
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Nov 15, 2017
At Crystal Cove State Park, the holidays are the most wonderful time of the year. Ribbon and wreathes line the pathways and light strewn cottages glow into the night. Waves crash behind the candy cane decorated columns of Cottage #46. A lavishly decorated tree stands above the beach, the sun illuminating its branches as […]
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