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Mariposa Creamery Schools City Dwellers in Homesteading
September 12, 2013 1:57 PM
by Erin Harris
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In the foothill community of Altadena, Gloria Putnam and Stephen Rudicel have taken the urban farming concept further than most with Mariposa Creamery, the goat farm and dairy they run on the grounds of the old Zane Grey estate.
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The beauty -- and fun -- of Temecula's undiscovered wine country.
The Natural History Museum's New Nature Lab and Gardens
August 7, 2013 12:28 PM
by Erin Harris
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The Nature Gardens and Lab have injected a shot of adrenaline into the dignified NHM, adding the allure of a botanical garden and the kid-friendly, highly interactive displays of a science center.
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A 750-foot long zipline that reaches heights of 50 feet will open shortly at Venice Beach for a three-month test run.
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Here in Los Angeles, we've got sea salt air, night blooming jasmine, and chlorinated pools, but for my money, the quintessential scent of summer is a good old-fashioned campfire
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You may think that Venice's Rose Avenue is just the latest example of glam-hippie-style gentrification ... and you'd be right. But there's more to this 'hood than meets the eye.
Oceanfront Luxury for Less: A Day Trip to Terranea Resort
May 28, 2013 9:04 AM
by Erin Harris
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An overnight stay at Terranea may cost over $300, but the resort's miles of oceanfront hiking trails, restaurants, and spa are all open to non-guests and totally worth the drive.
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Ojai is very near to Los Angeles, but the land of fruit and wine feels like another planet.
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Mother-daughter team Donna and Lauren Johanson handcraft soaps and skin care products made from the milk of the goats at their family farm in Fillmore.
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California Foraging: San Gabrielino
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