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The Grizzly

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The Grizzly is a throwback to the classic wooden roller coasters that dot amusement parks Read more...
4701 Great America Pkwy
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Butano State Park

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Butano State Park was created in 1957 to protect California’s coast redwoods from logging. Today’s Read more...
1500 Cloverdale Rd
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Fitzgerald Marine Reserve

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Fitzgerald Marine Reserve lies within the Montara State Marine reserve, a Marine Protected Area (MPA) Read more...
200 Nevada Ave
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Filoli

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Filoli is a vibrant landscape of the Bay Area, situated on the unceded ancestral lands Read more...
84 Cañada Rd
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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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10:00 am - 8:00 pm
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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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California’s Great America

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California’s Great America, often shortened to Great America, is a 112-acre amusement park located in Read more...
4701 Great America Pkwy
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Closed
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Closed
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Closed
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11:00 am - 5:00 pm
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11:00 am - 5:00 pm
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11:00 am - 7:00 pm
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11:00 am - 7:00 pm
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The Giant Dipper

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The Giant Dipper is a historic wooden roller coaster located at the Santa Cruz Beach Read more...
400 Beach St
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Places to Stay Find the perfect places to stay for you and your loved ones

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The Vagabond’s House

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Built 1929 to 1932 and named The Vagabond’s House in 1946 for then famous author Read more...
2 SE 7th on
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8:00 am - 9:00 pm
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8:00 am - 9:00 pm
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8:00 am - 9:00 pm
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8:00 am - 9:00 pm
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8:00 am - 9:00 pm
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8:00 am - 9:00 pm
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8:00 am - 9:00 pm
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Under the Greenwood Tree

Bed & Breakfast
Under the Greenwood Tree Bed & Breakfast | 1171 Compass Ln, Ste 115, Foster City, Read more...
1171 Compass Ln
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East Brother Light Station

Bed & Breakfast
Built in 1873, this beautifully restored California Victorian Lighthouse Inn – perched atop an island Read more...
1900 Stenmark Dr
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Closed
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Closed
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Closed
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Open 24 hours
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Open 24 hours
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Open 24 hours
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Open 24 hours
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Pescadero’s Historic McCormick House

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A historic inn for a romantic escape or family vacation. A lovely setting for a Read more...
358 Stage Rd
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Cypress Inn On Miramar Beach

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Cypress Inn on Miramar Beach is the spot to relax and rejuvenate. Tucked between forested Read more...
407 Mirada Rd
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7:00 am - 10:00 pm
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7:00 am - 10:00 pm
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7:00 am - 10:00 pm
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7:00 am - 10:00 pm
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7:00 am - 10:00 pm
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7:00 am - 10:00 pm
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7:00 am - 10:00 pm
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HI-Pigeon Point Lighthouse Hostel

Hotels
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful coastal escape or an educational seaside adventure, HI Pigeon Read more...
210 Pigeon Point Rd
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3:30 pm - 10:00 pm
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7:30 am - 10:30 pm
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7:30 am - 10:30 pm
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7:30 am - 10:30 pm
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7:30 am - 10:30 pm
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7:30 am - 10:30 pm
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7:30 am - 3:00 pm
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Best San Mateo Dishes and Foods Wide variety of cuisines and local delicacies to choose from.

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Cuisinett Bistro & Market

Restaurants
Back in 2008, Geoffroy Raby had the vision to bring a new style of French Read more...
1105 San Carlos Ave
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11:00 am - 8:30 pm
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11:00 am - 8:30 pm
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11:00 am - 8:30 pm
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11:00 am - 8:30 pm
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11:00 am - 8:30 pm
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Closed
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Closed
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Flying Fish & Grill

Restaurants
Flying Fish Grill has been serving some of the Bay Area’s finest fish and chips Read more...
211 San Mateo Rd
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11:30 am - 8:00 pm
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11:30 am - 8:00 pm
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11:30 am - 8:00 pm
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11:30 am - 8:00 pm
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11:30 am - 8:00 pm
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11:30 am - 8:00 pm
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11:30 am - 8:00 pm
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Buck’s

Restaurants
Knickknack-festooned decor lends a whimsical vibe to this veteran Silicon Valley comfort-food diner. Read more...
3062 Woodside Rd
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8:00 am - 8:30 pm
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8:00 am - 8:30 pm
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8:00 am - 8:30 pm
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8:00 am - 8:30 pm
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8:00 am - 9:00 pm
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8:00 am - 9:00 pm
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8:00 am - 8:30 pm
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Mavericks Creperie

Restaurants
At Mavericks we believe the food we consume should be fresh, nourishing, affordable, and convenient, Read more...
146 San Mateo Rd
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8:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Closed
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8:00 am - 3:00 pm
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8:00 am - 3:00 pm
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8:00 am - 3:00 pm
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8:00 am - 3:00 pm
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8:00 am - 3:00 pm
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HMB Kebab

Restaurants
Founded in 2019, four brothers came together to deliver an authentic mediterrean cusinine to Half Read more...
80 Cabrillo Hwy N O
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11:00 am - 8:00 pm
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11:00 am - 8:00 pm
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11:00 am - 8:00 pm
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11:00 am - 8:00 pm
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11:00 am - 8:00 pm
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11:00 am - 8:00 pm
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11:00 am - 8:00 pm
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Monsoon Himalayan Cuisine

Restaurants
Discover the rich flavors and authentic taste of Nepal at our family-owned restaurant, where every Read more...
20 Stone Pine Rd STE B
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5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Closed
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4:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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4:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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4:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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