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Santa Barbara California

Santa Barbara is a beautiful city located just 95 miles north of Los Angeles on the 101 Freeway.

One of the most beautiful attractions is the Santa Barbara Mission

The Mission is called the "Queen of the Missions for its graceful beauty." Founded Dec. 4, 1786, it was the 10th of 21 Franciscan missions? in California. It's still used as a church, but they do give quite inexpensive tours.

At Santa Barbara Harbor?, you can go fishing, sailing or whale-watching. They also offer sunset cruises.

While you're in that area, walk over to The Santa Barbara Stearns Wharf?, and see the Dolphin Fountain?. Every Sunday you can find the Santa Barbara Sunday Arts & Crafts Show on Santa Barbara Cabrillo Boulevard. Santa Barbara runs a city shuttle bus. The bus will make stops at the Santa Barbara Zoo and the Museum to let you off for shopping.