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Big Bear
1884
San Bernardino County, California
H.G. Judd · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
A gold-rush dam built to water the citrus groves made a lake at 6,750 feet, an hour and a half from the beach. Early Hollywood shot dozens of westerns and jungle pictures in its pines, and it is one of the few places in America you can surf and ski on the same day.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
Location: historic site
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