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Nepenthe
1949
Big Sur, California
JERRYE AND ROY KLOTZ MD · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
A family bought a cabin Orson Welles had picked up for Rita Hayworth on a whim, and built a terrace restaurant eight hundred feet above the Pacific where the Ambrosia burger has outlasted every literary scene that ever argued on the deck. Kerouac sulked here. Henry Miller played ping-pong.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
Location: historic site
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