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Description: Santa Cruz by the Pacific Ocean is known as the surfing capital of the US.

Newest Review: ... or attractions really worth mentioning except the pier which is home a to a colony of sealions. Clam chowder is good on the pier, but it is COLD and damp weather wise. Plenty of cheap motels, and junk food, but the town centre at night had a threatening feel to it. Maybe Stephen King got his inspiration from here, it was a very odd place, almost deserted apart from gangs of teenagers ... more

... wearing gothic type dress and druggies on the street corners. Maybe it is better in the summer months, certainly the beach was beautiful when you could see it through the mist. ...more

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Santa Cruz (128 words)
by - written on 08/09/00 (Useful, 47 readings)
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A very strange place, its like a town waiting for something to happen, everything shuts in September, no interesting shops or attractions really worth mentioning except the pier which is home a to a colony of sealions. Clam chowder is good on the pier, but it is COLD and damp weather wise. Plenty of cheap motels, and junk food, but the town centre at night had a threatening feel to it. Maybe Stephen King got his inspiration from here, it was a very odd place, almost deserted apart from gangs of teenagers wearing gothic type dress and druggies on the street corners. Maybe it is better in the summer months, certainly the beach was beautiful when you ... Read the complete review

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