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May 19, 2004 By: Betty Ramsey Passport Destination: The California Coastline Packing Round 1. All of these towns are situated on the California coast except SAN BERNARDINO . 2. This district of Monterey is also the title of a novel by John Steinbeck. CANNERY ROW 3 You can explore this historic ship at Long Beach's seaport. QUEEN MARY 4. These attractions are all part of San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf area except STEINHART AQUARIUM . 5. The northern California town of Mendocino is noted as a haven for ARTISTS . 6. All of these coastal cities are home to a mission except LAGUNA BEACH . Picture: white lighthouse Departure Round 1. The Mission District of San Francisco is famous for this food specialty. BURRITOS 2. Debate continues over this La Jolla area that has been taken over by seals and sea lions. CHILDREN'S POOL 3. The movie "White Men Can't Jump" was filmed at this unique coastal California location. VENICE BEACH 4. The SANTA LUCIA Range extends along the coast between Morrow Bay and Monterey. 5. The Manhattan Open and the Hermosa Open are important tournaments in this sport. BEACH VOLLEYBALL Picture: long curving bridge On Tour 1. The Hokan-speaking people were early inhabitants of the San Diego area. KUMEYAAY 2 Oakland`s JACK LONDON Square is named for this writer/adventurer that once raised cain there. 3. This attraction in the city of Del Mar draws plenty of visitors. RACE TRACK 4. You can take a ride on the historic SKUNK train from the northern town of Fort Bragg. 5. Order tickets well ahead for this unique show performed every summer in Laguna Beach. PAGEANT OF THE MASTERS 6. This town is the coastal gateway to Baja Mexico. SAN YSIDRO 7. Pismo Beach is famous for these mollusks. CLAMS Picture: large round, red-roofed building with a marina in front 8. The " RED tile tour" of Santa Barbara is named for the city's charming roofs. 9. A "beard" is a VETERAN SURFER in surfer lingo. 10. The northern California city of Eureka is situated on HUMBOLDT Bay. 11. Partington Cove, Bixby Bay Bridge and Andrew Molera State Park are all part of this area. BIG SUR 12. Huntington Beach has been justly designated " SURF City USA." Bonus Question One This city's boardwalk holds the west coast's oldest beachfront amusement park. SANTA CRUZ Bonus Question Two Where on the map of California is Santa Cruz found? Area 3 Picture: headland with a tree Slide Show 1. The POINT PINOS Lighthouse is the oldest operating lighthouse on the west coast. 2. The spectacular 2.2-mile CORONADO Bridge is a San Diego landmark. 3. This Spanish modern CASINO is the best-known landmark on Catalina Island. 4. This landmark CYPRESS tree on Monterey`s famed "17 mile drive" is a symbol of Pebble Beach. Clues for next destination: French language Tuareg Salt mines |