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Whether you actively struggle with mental health or whether you’re looking to preserve your own sanity, here are 13 of the top U.S. vacation spots to consider visiting.

Jun. 11—More from the series ------ Sacramento Reopening Guide This story is part of the Sacramento Reopening Guide, giving you everything you need to know as the state's economy officially reopens June 15. Read more of the stories here: Expand All ------ For thousands of Northern Californians, this will be the summer of the road trip. Tired of being pent up during the COVID-19 pandemic, but ...

News Release Native Organizers Alliance, Natural History Museum, SeSiLe The House of Tears carvers from the Lummi Nation will be touring throughout California

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The Historic Feusier Octagon House Is For Sale. Here Are All 3 Of SFs Eight-Sided Homes That Sold Prior All around the world architects use the octagon to beautify their buildings. The Dome of the Rock has a characteristic octagonal plan. The Tower of the Winds in Athens is another example of an octagonal structure. Its no surprise that San Francisco, a city influenced by European ideas and culture, is home to buildings like the Feusier Octagon house, now for sale at $8.6 million. Feusier Octag...

Travel notes: Carmel? Monterey? Pacific Grove an ideal in-between getaway Posted: May 23, 2021 Beach rock formation. A plaque honoring the memory of singer John Denver, who died in a plane crash at the site. Last year, Alaska Airlines introduced a direct flight to Monterey, Calif. We have often visited that locale, particularly when our son attended Santa Clara University and then started to work nearby for Apple. (Now, he’s been working for Apple for a dozen years, far away in Co...

Please Donate History of the Point Lobos Marine Exchange Building. The Octagon House at Lands End The old octagonal Marine Exchange building at Lands End, February 1927. - by John Martini September 2009 Nearly engulfed by trees above the Lands End parking lot is an overlooked piece of San Franciscos maritime history, the octagonal-shaped Point Lobos Marine Exchange Lookout Station. Completed in early 1927, it was the last of a series of stations that stretched back to the Gold Rush whose fun...

Please Donate The story of the creation of the Golden Gate Bridge. Streetwise - Birth of a Bridge by Frank Dunnigan Frank Dunnigan, WNP member and columnist. - From the mid-1840s, when Captain John Fremont declared California’s independence from Mexico, local land speculators were eyeing the hills of todays Marin County, and wondering just how the area could be linked to the community of Yerba Buena, as San Francisco was then known—for both public and personal benefit. A bridge was the i...