Torrey Pines is a 1500 acre preserved stretch of land on the California coast. The rare Torrey pine exists only here and one other place. There are miles of unspoiled beaches, and a lagoon that is vital to migrating seabirds. There is also the world famous Torrey Pines golf club. Several walking paths lead through… Continue reading Torrey Pines and San Diego
Category: California
San Diego, California
South Carlsbad State Park Balboa Park and Old Town A friend of Chris’ offered several excellent suggestions on where to visit in San Diego without spending a fortune so we had a general itinerary for the few days we had available. We drove five minutes to the nearby train station to go into San Diego… Continue reading San Diego, California
Indian Canyons, Palm Springs
A day trip to Indian Canyon, owned by the Agua Caliente, a band of the Cahuilla Indians, just on the outskirts of Palm Springs. They own over 6700 acres within the Palm Springs area and thousands of acres in surrounding areas. The Canyons have always been a good source of water in the desert and… Continue reading Indian Canyons, Palm Springs