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San Simeon State Park, San Simeon

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#5 of 17 in Nature in San Luis Obispo County
State Park · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
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  • By mini
    We went to San Simeon State Park in Central California. This time we saw lots and lots of elephant seals. it was fun to lsten to their noises; see them sleep and walk; see the young ones; and...  more »
  • By Karry H
    Was there in the off season and there were very few people around. The beach itself is rocky but there were a few dogs running around.  more »
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