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- Murphy Ranch (6.9 miles)
- Santa Monica Pier (8.7 miles)
- Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park (13.3 miles)
- Solstice Canyon (20.6 miles)
- Paradise Cove Beach (22.7 miles)
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Looking to visit your first National Park? While you could visit any of the 62 parks and not likely come away disappointed, there's a few that stand above the pack for their spectacular scenery and awe-inspiring features. Here's our ranking of the best National Parks in America.
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Every time I visit Joshua Tree National Park, I come away with a rejuvenated appreciation for the grandeur of the California desert.
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