Long Beach
7:34 PM Saturday, May 26
Sunny. Refreshingly cool.
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Known as the “Aquatic Capital of the Nation”, Long Beach features an assortment of sights and activities, water-related and not, that make it a desirable destination. Situated at the edge of Los Angeles County, Long Beach offers easy access to all of Southern California’s major attractions and makes for a nice stop on any trip to the region.
Those looking to enjoy Long Beach’s temperate and perpetually sunny climate can stroll down the waterfront, visit one of the many well-tended parks, or try out one of the area’s golf courses. History buffs would appreciate a visit to the Queen Mary ocean liner or the Russian Foxtrot Submarine for a look into the nation’s maritime past. And because Long Beach is frequently used as a filming location for Hollywood cinema, pop culture aficionados might recognize locations from a variety of well-known movies.
Being one of the most culturally diverse cities in the country, Long Beach also attracts countless festivals and events throughout the year, boasts a wide range of dining options, and features a vibrant art scene. Then when it comes time to relax, there is always the eponymous beach this destination is known for.
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