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1 486 Lonely Planet Publications Pty Ltd Behind the Scenes SEND US YOUR FEEDBACK We love to hear from travelers your comments keep us on our toes and help make our books better. Our well-traveled team reads every word on what you loved or loathed about this book. Although we cannot reply individually to your submissions, we always guarantee that your feedback goes straight to the appropriate authors, in time for the next edition. Each person who sends us information is thanked in the next edition the most useful submissions are rewarded with a selection of digital PDF chapters. Visit lonelyplanet.com/contact to submit your updates and suggestions or to ask for help. Our award-winning website also features inspirational travel stories, news and discussions. Note: We may edit, reproduce and incorporate your comments in Lonely Planet products such as guidebooks, websites and digital products, so let us know if you don t want your comments reproduced or your name acknowledged. For a copy of our privacy policy visit lonelyplanet.com/ privacy. AUTHOR THANKS Andrew Bender Suki Gear, Cliff Wilkinson, Alison Lyall, Hilary Angel, Juan Flores, Joe Timko, Sarah Weinberg, Suzi Dennett and the good folks at the SPP Help Desk. Adam Skolnick Los Angeles is a city I love, full of people I love. LA is home. Still, it s never easy to dissect your own backyard, mostly because you usually don t know what you re missing. So thanks to Alma Lauer, Trisha Cole, Jessica Ritz, Nina Gregory, Burton Breznick, Tchaiko Omawale, Dan Cohn, Angel Payne, Christine Lazzaro, Liebe Geft, the folks at the Wende Museum, Michael McDowell, Alex Capriotti, and John Moore. Thanks also to all those wild seals, sea lions, dolphins and whales that keep us entertained in the water, and to the Lonely Planet staff and my cohorts Sara Benson and Andy Bender. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Climate map data adapted from Peel MC, Finlayson BL & McMahon TA (2007) Updated World Map of the Köppen-Geiger Climate Classification, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 11, Cover photograph: Manhattan beach and pier at sunset, Rick Frohne Landscape Photographer/Getty

2 487 THIS BOOK The 4th edition of Lonely Planet s Los Angeles, San Diego & Southern California guidebook was researched and written by Sara Benson, Andrew Bender and Adam Skolnick. All three authors also worked on the 3rd edition. The 2nd edition was written by Andrea Schulte- Peevers, Amy C Balfour and Andrew Bender. This guidebook was commissioned in Lonely Planet s Oakland office, and produced by the following: Commissioning Editor Suki Gear Destination Editors MaSovaida Morgan, Clifton Wilkinson Product Editor Penny Cordner Senior Cartographer Alison Lyall Book Designer Jessica Rose Assisting Editors Bruce Evans, Paul Harding, Kate Mathews, Anne Mulvaney, Lauren O Connell, Kristin Odijk, Monique Perrin Assisting Cartographers Anita Banh, David Kemp, Corey Hutchison, Valentina Kremenchutskaya Cover Researcher Naomi Parker Thanks to Imogen Bannister, Ryan Evans, Larissa Frost, Charlotte Harpin, Jouve India, Zak Lamon, Anne Mason, Wayne Murphy, Claire Naylor, Karyn Noble, Katie O Connell, Semin Poonja, Oliver Pullent, Alison Ridgway, Samantha Russell-Tulip, Lyahna Spencer, Samantha Tyson BEHIND THE SCENES

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4 488 Lonely Planet Publications Pty Ltd Index A Abalone Cove Shoreline Park 183 Academy Awards 25, 64, 449, 451 accommodations 470-2, see also individual locations activities 37-45, see also cycling, diving, fishing, hang-gliding, hiking, kayaking, kiteboarding, rock climbing, skiing, snorkeling, surfing, swimming, windsurfing air travel , 481 airports 21, , see also Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) amusement parks, see theme parks Anacapa Island 426 Anaheim , 220 accommodations drinking & nightlife entertainment 233 food itineraries 225 travel to/from animals 368, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park 17, 360, 17 architecture 24, area codes 21, 475 art galleries, see galleries, museums arts 453-7, see also literature, music, visual arts ATMs 476 B Backbone Trail 161 Balboa Island 253 Map Pages 000 Photo Pages 000 Balboa Park 11, , 278 Balboa Peninsula 249 Barstow baseball 105-6, 107-8, 233, 283, 313, 447 beaches 33-6, 34 Balboa Peninsula 249 Bolsa Chica State Beach 248 Butterfly Beach 398 Cardiff State Beach 327 Carlsbad Coast 330 Carpinteria State Beach 420, 163 Corona del Mar 259 Coronado Municipal Beach 290, 163 Crystal Cove State Park , 163 Dana Point Doheny State Beach 269 East Beach 398, 163 El Capitán State Beach 398 El Matador State Beach, 144, 158, 95 Goleta Beach County Park 398 Hermosa Beach 158 Huntington Beach 244-9, 162 La Jolla Beaches 320 Laguna Beach Leadbetter Beach 398 Leo Carrillo 158 Los Angeles 158 Malaga Cove 158 Malibu 144, 163 Malibu Lagoon State Beach 146 Manhattan Beach 158 Mission Beach 291-3, 162 Mothers Beach 249 Newport Beach , Ocean Beach 291, 301, 308, 311, 292 OEX Sunset Beach 243 One Thousand Steps Beach 398 Pacific Beach 291-3, 301-2, 308, 312, 294 Paradise Cove 158 Refugio State Beach 398 Salt Creek Beach 269 San Buenaventura State Beach 424 San Clemente 271 San Diego 290 San Elijo State Beach 327 Santa Barbara 398 Santa Monica 158, 162 Seal Beach Silicon Beach 175 Silver Strand State Beach 290 Solana Beach Sunset Beach Surfrider Beach 145 Trestles 271 Venice Beach 94, 158, 94 Westward Beach 144-5, 158 White Point Park 186 Windansea Beach 320 Zuma 144-5, 158 Beatty, Nevada beer 309, 464 Bel Air 94, , 134, 94 accommodations drinking & nightlife entertainment 142 food shopping sights Beverly Hills , accommodations activities 138 drinking & nightlife entertainment 142 food shopping sights bicycle travel, see cycling Big Bear Lake 12, , 12 Bolsa Chica State Beach 248 books, see literature border crossings 298, 480 Boron 379 Borrego Springs 358 Bowers Museum 238 Boyle Heights Brentwood 94, , 94 accommodations drinking & nightlife entertainment 142 food shopping sights budget 21 Buellton Burbank 94, , 95 bus travel 480, bushwalking, see hiking business hours 21, 477 butterflies 393 C Cachuma Lake Recreation Area 409 car travel 21, 480, 482-4, see also scenic drives Cardiff-by-the-Sea 327 Carlsbad Carpinteria Catalina Island celebrity spotting 24 cell phones 20 Channel Islands National Park 15, 425-8, 15 children, travel with 50-2, see also theme parks beaches 35 Disneyland 48-9 Huntington Beach 246, 162 Las Vegas 381 Los Angeles 69 San Diego 289

5 489 Malibu Creek State Park 149 Mishe Mokwa Trail & Sandstone Peak 148 Mt San Jacinto State Park Pt Mugu State Park 149 Runyon Canyon 115 San Gabriel range 161 Santa Barbara Santa Monica Mountains 19, 161, 19 Tahquitz Canyon Topanga Canyon State Park history 24, Desert Queen Ranch 351 Mexican ranchos native Californians racial riots social movements Spanish Mission 434 holidays 477 Hollywood 87-93, 94, 96-9, 88, 28, 95 accommodations 92-3 activities 92 drinking & nightlife 96-7 entertainment 97-8 food 93-6 shopping 99 sights Hollywood Bowl 87 Hollywood Bowl Overlook 157 Hollywood Sign 87-9, 95 Hollywood Walk of Fame 89, 28 horseback riding 44 hot springs & day spas 38 Club Mud 238 Palm Springs 344 Tecopa 377 hot-air ballooning 44 Hotel Del Coronado 289, 17 Huntington Beach 244-9, 162 Hurricane Harbor 215 Santa Barbara 396 Christ Cathedral 240 Chumash Painted Cave State Historic Park 409 Cinco de Mayo 25 climate 20, 25-6, see also individual locations Coachella Music & Arts Festival 25, 345 Coachella Valley , 340 Corona del Mar 259 Coronado 17, Costa Mesa costs, see budget courses 461, 472 credit cards 476 Crescent Bay 260, 11 Crystal Cove State Park , 163 culture 430-1, Culver City 94, , 95 currency 20 customs regulations 472 cycling 44-5, 481 Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Death Valley National Park 373 Joshua Tree National Park 350-8, 352-3, 15 Newport Beach Santa Barbara 396 Santa Monica 156 D Dana Point dangers, see safety day spas, see hot springs & day spas Death Valley Junction 376 Death Valley National Park 13, , 370 Del Mar disabilities, travelers with 478 Disneyland 49 Discovery Science Center 238 Disney California Adventure Disneyland 11, 46-9, , 219, 220, 222, 10 accommodations 49, 218, children, travel with 228, 229 climate 218 drinking & nightlife entertainment 232, 233 Fastpass 226 food 49, 218, highlights 219 information itineraries 225 shopping sights tickets 47-8 travel seasons 46-7, 218 travel to/from diving 37-8, 253, 261, 320 Dodger Stadium Downtown Los Angeles 68-87, 94, 70-1, 94 accommodations activities 79 drinking & nightlife 83-4 entertainment 84-5 food 80-3 shopping 85-7 sights drinking & nightlife, see individual locations drinks, see beer, wineries driving, see car travel, scenic drives E Eagle Rock Echo Park 105-8, 94 economy electricity 473, 476 El Matador 144, 158, 95 emergencies 21 entertainment, see individual locations Encinitas 327-9, 16, 19 events 25-6 exchange rates 21 Exposition Park F family activities, see children, travel with festivals & events 25-6 film 450 food 465 Los Angeles 64-8 music 454 films 191, 430, fishing 44, 181, 187, Fonts Point 358 food 22, 461-5, see also individual locations Foxen Canyon Wine Trail 13, free attractions 22-3 Fryman Canyon 157 Furnace Creek 371 G galleries, see also museums Ace Gallery Arts District (Culver City) 127 Barnsdall Art Park Bo Bridges Photography & Spit Studio 177 LA Louver 169 Laguna Beach 264 Santa Barbara 400 Streetcraft LA 155 Gaslamp Quarter 14, 14 gay travelers 445, 473 Los Angeles Palm Springs 348 San Diego 311 Getty Center 131-3, 94 golf 45 Carlsbad 330 Furnace Creek 373 Los Angeles 103 Palm Springs 344 Griffith Observatory , 66-7 Griffith Park 94, , activities 103 drinking & nightlife 104 entertainment food shopping 105 sights H hang-gliding 44, 321, 399 health Hermosa Beach 158, Highland Park Highway I 9, 8-9 Highway 154 (San Marcos Pass Rd) 409 hiking 40-3 Anza-Borrego Desert State Park 359 Backbone Trail 161 Death Valley National Park 374 Hidden Valley Trail Indian Canyons 343 Joshua Tree National Park 354 Keys View Trail 351 Laguna Beach 263 Los Angeles 161 I immigration Indian Canyons 343 insurance 474, 482 international visitors 475 internet access 474 internet resources 21, 57 itineraries 27-32, 27-32, see also individual locations INDEX C-I

6 490 INDEX J-M J Joshua Tree National Park 15, 350-8, 352-3, 15 Julian 18, 363-4, 18 K kayaking 38-9, 262, 396-7, Kidseum 238 kiteboarding 40-5 Knott s Berry Farm Koreatown L La Jolla 14, , 318, 14 Laguna Beach 11, 260-7, 262, 11 Lancaster-Palmdale 378 language 20 Las Vegas 380-9, 382 accommodations 385 activities 385 drinking & nightlife 388 entertainment food shopping 389 sights legal matters Leo Carrillo 158 lesbian travelers 445, 473 Los Angeles Palm Springs 348 San Diego 311 Lincoln Heights literature 430, Little Osaka 153 Little Saigon 242 Long Beach 183-9, 184 accommodations 187 activities 187 drinking 189 entertainment 189 food sights Los Angeles 9, , 58-9, 62-3, 70-1, see also individual suburbs for accommodations, activities, drinking & nightlife, entertainment, food, shopping & sights listings activities 79 Bel Air 94, , 134, 94 Map Pages 000 Photo Pages 000 Beverly Hills , Boyle Heights Brentwood 94, , 94 Burbank 94, , 94 climate 56 Culver City 94, , 95 Downtown 68-87, 94, 70-1, 94 Eagle Rock Echo Park 94, Exposition Park festivals & events 64-8, 84 Griffith Park 94, , Hermosa Beach Highland Park highlights 58-9 history 60 Hollywood 87-93, 94, 96-9, 88, 28, 95 itineraries 61 Koreatown Lincoln Heights Little Osaka 153 Long Beach 183-9, 184 Los Feliz 94, , 102, 95 Malibu 94, , 146-7, 163 Manhattan Beach 158, Mar Vista 94, , 95 Marina del Rey 94, medical services 209 Mid-City 94, , Mt Washington Pacific Palisades 94, , Palos Verdes Peninsula Pasadena , 194 Redondo Beach San Fernano Valley 94, San Gabriel Valley, the Santa Monica 94, , 154, 95 Silver Lake 94, 105-8, 66 South Central LA Torrance tourist information tours 60-4 travel seasons 56 travel to/within Universal City 94, Venice 94, , 170, 94 walking tour 77 websites 57, 210 West Hollywood 94, , Westlake Westwood 94, , 134 Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) 109, 66 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 21, 210, 211, Los Feliz 94, , 102, 95 activities 103 drinking & nightlife 104 entertainment food shopping 105 sights Los Olivos Los Padres National Forest 409 Lotusland 419 M Malaga Cove 158 Malibu , 94, 146-7, 163 accommodations activities drinking & nightlife 151 entertainment 151 food shopping sights Malibu Bluffs Park 144 Malibu Canyon 148 Manhattan Beach 158, maps 476 Mar Vista 94, , 95 Marina del Rey 94, markets Farmers Market (Los Angeles) 109 flea markets (Los Angeles) 200 Pasadena 200 Santa Monica Farmers Markets 160 measures 476 medical services Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament Meditation Mount 422 Mesquite Flat sand dunes 372, 13 Mexican border 298, 444, 480 Mid-City (Los Angeles) 94, , accommodations activities drinking & nightlife entertainment food shopping sights Miramar Air Show & Fleet Week 26 Mission Bay 293, 302 Mission Beach 162, 293, 312, 294, 162 missions La Purísima Mission State Historic Park 414 Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcalá 287 Mission San Buenaventura 424 Mission San Fernando Rey de España 202 Mission San Juan Capistrano 17, 268, 17 Mission San Luis Rey de Francia 333 Mission Santa Barbara 392-3, 13 mobile phones 20 Modernism Week 25 Mojave Mojave National Preserve money 20, 472-3, Montecito motorcycle travel 480, mountain biking 44-5 Mt San Jacinto State Park 343 Mt Washington museums 24 Anne Frank Exhibit 137 Bowers Museum 238 Broad 75 California Oil Museum 423 California Science Center 206 California Surf Museum 332 Getty Center 131-3, 94 Getty Villa 145 Griffith Observatory , 66-7 Huntington Library 195

7 491 International Surfing Museum 245 Laguna Art Museum 260 Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) 109, 66 Maritime Museum 288 Mingei International Museum 280 Mob Museum (Las Vegas) 384 Museum of Contemporary Art 69 Natural History Museum of Los Angeles 206 Neon Museum (Las Vegas) 384 New Children s Museum 282 Ocean Institute 269 Orange County Museum of Art 250 Palm Springs Art Museum 341 Richard Nixon Library & Museum 240 Ronald Reagan Library & Museum 214 Route 66 Mother Road Museum 366 USS Midway Museum Wende Museum 128 music 430, festivals 454 N Naples national parks & reserves Abalone Cove Shoreline Park 183 Angeles National Forest Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve 378 Anza-Borrego Desert State Park 17, , 17 Cachuma Lake Recreation Area 409 Channel Islands National Park 15, 425-8, 15 Chumash Painted Cave State Historic Park 409 Crystal Cove State Park 162, , 163 Death Valley National Park Griffith Park 94, 99, 105, Joshua Tree National Park 15, 350-8, 352-3, 15 Los Padres National Forest 409 Mt San Jacinto State Park 343 Pt Mugu State Park 149 Salt Creek Beach 269 Topanga Canyon State Park Will Rogers State Historic Park 147 Needles 367 Newport Bay Ecological Reserve 256 Newport Beach , nightlife, see individual locations Nipton 369 O Ocean Beach 291, 301, 308, 311, 292 Oceanside Ojai 18, 421-3, 18 Old Towne Orange opening hours 21, 477 Orange County 218, , 219 climate 218 highlights 219 Oscars, see Academy Awards P Pacific Beach 291-3, 301-2, 308, 312, 294 Pacific Coast Highway 9, 8-9 Pacific Palisades 94, , Palm Springs 12, 338, 12 accommodations 337, climate 337 drinking & nightlife entertainment 349 festivals & events food 337, highlights 338 shopping 349 sights tourist information travel seasons 337 travel to/around 350 Palm Springs Aerial Tramway 339 Palms to Pines Scenic Byway 216 Palomar Mountain 335 Palomar Observatory 335 Palos Verdes Peninsula Panamint Springs 372 Paradise Cove 158 paragliding, see hang-gliding parks & gardens Balboa Park 11, , 278 Barnsdall Art Park 100 Echo Park Lake 106 Huntington Library 195 Living Desert Zoo & Gardens 341 Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical Gardens 101 Malibu Bluffs Park 144 Moorten Botanical Gardens 341 Pasadena , 194 accommodations 198 activities 198 drinking & nightlife 200 entertainment food shopping 201 sights passports 479 Pioneertown 357 planning 6-54 budgeting 21 calendar of events 25-6 children, travel with 50-2 Disneyland 46-9 itineraries regions 53-4 travel seasons 20 websites 21 plants Point Loma poison oak 43 politics 430 population 431 Primm 369 public holidays 477 R radio 476 Randsburg 380 Redondo Beach religion 431, Richard Nixon Library & Museum 240 Ridgecrest road trips, see scenic drives rock climbing 44, Ronald Reagan Library & Museum 214 Rose Bowl & Parade 25 Route 66 16, 364-7, 16 S safety 477 Salton Sea 363 Salvation Mountain 363 San Clemente 271 San Diego 16, , 273, 274, 277, accommodations 272, Balboa Park 11, , 278 Bankers Hill climate 272 Downtown drinking & nightlife Embarcadero entertainment festivals & events 296 food 272, highlights 273 Hillcrest 285-6, 278 itineraries 281 Little Italy Mission Bay 293, 302 Mission Beach 162, 293, 294, 162 North Park Ocean Beach 291, 292 Old Town Pacific Beach 293, 294 Point Loma San Diego Zoo 11, , 10 shopping tourist information travel seasons 272 travel to/from Waterfront, the San Diego County , 324 San Diego Zoo 11, , 10 San Diego Zoo Safari Park 331 San Fernando Valley 94, San Gabriel Mountains 157, 161 San Gabriel Valley San Jacinto Mountains 216, 12 San Juan Capistrano San Miguel 427 INDEX M- S

8 492 INDEX S-Z Santa Barbara 13, , 394 accommodations 400 drinking & nightlife entertainment food highlights 391 itineraries 392 shopping 406 tourist information travel to/within walking tour 397 Santa Barbara County , 391 accommodations 390 climate 390 food 390 travel seasons 390 Santa Barbara Island 427 Santa Barbara Wine Country , 410 Santa Cruz Island 426 Santa Monica 94, , 154, 95, 162 accommodations activities drinking & nightlife entertainment food shopping sights Santa Monica Mountains 19, 161, 19 Santa Monica Pier 152, 95 Santa Paula 423 Santa Rita Hills Wine Trail Santa Ynez Valley scenic drives 23 Big Bear Lake 217 Joshua Tree National Park Malibu 148 Mulholland Drive 157 Palms to Pines Scenic Byway 216 Route 66 16, 16 Scotty s Castle 372 scuba-diving, see diving Seal Beach seasickness 39 shopping 23, see also individual locations Shoshone 377 Silicon Beach 175 Silver Lake 94, 105-8, 66, 94 Six Flags Magic Mountain 215 Skidoo 372 skiing 44, 344 snorkeling 37-8, 213, 261, 294, 320 Soak City OC 237 Solana Beach Solvang South Bay Hermosa Beach Manhattan Beach Palos Verdes Peninsula Redondo Beach Torrance South Central Los Angeles spas, see hot springs & day spas Split Mountain wind caves 359, 17 sports 446-7, see also baseball, swimming, surfing Stovepipe Wells 372 Summerland 420 Sunnylands 347 Sunset Beach surfing 19, 35-6 Encinitas 327-9, 19 Huntington Beach 245, 162 La Jolla 320 Malibu 149 Newport Beach 251 San Diego Santa Barbara Trestles 271 swimming 33-5, see also beaches T Tahquitz Canyon taquerías 14, 14 Tecopa telephone services 20 television 91, 452, 476 Temecula 18, 334 Temecula area theater theme parks 22 Balboa Fun Zone 250 Belmont Park 293 Calico Ghost Town 366 Disney California Adventure Disneyland 11, 46-9, , 219, 220, 222, 10 Knott s Berry Farm Legoland Puzzle Zoo 167 SeaWorld San Diego Six Flags Magic Mountain 215 Soak City OC 237 Terrible s Primm Valley Casino Resorts 369 Universal Studios Hollywood 190, 95 Wet n Wild Palm Springs 344 Tijuana (Mexico) 298 time 476 tipping 477 Topanga Canyon 148 Torrance tourist information 477, see also individual locations tours 484, see also walking tours train travel 480, transportation travel seasons 20, 25-6, see also individual locations travel to/from SoCal travel within SoCal Trestles 271 Trona Pinnacles 380 U Universal City 94, Universal Studios Hollywood 190, 95 Urban Wine Trail 404 V vacations 477 vegetarian & vegan travelers 465 Venice 94, , 170, 94 accommodations activities drinking & nightlife food sights Venice Beach 94, 158, 94 Venice Beach Freakshow 172 Venice Boardwalk Ventura Victorville 365 visas 20, 478 visual arts 456 W walking, see hiking walking tours Laguna Beach Art Walk 265 Santa Barbara Art Walks 400 Venice Art Walk 169 Walt Disney Concert Hall 68, 9 weather 20, 25-6, see also individual locations websites, see internet resources weights 476 West Hollywood 94, , accommodations activities drinking & nightlife entertainment food shopping sights Westlake Westward Beach 158 Westwood 94, , 134 accommodations drinking & nightlife entertainment 142 food shopping sights whale-watching San Diego 295 Santa Barbara 397 windsurfing 40 wineries 22, 464, 13, 18 Foxen 411 Foxen Canyon Wine Trail 13, Santa Barbara , 417, 410 Santa Rita Hills Wine Trail Temecula Urban Wine Trail 404 Y yoga 44 Z zoos Living Desert Zoo & Gardens 341 Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical Gardens 101 San Diego Zoo 276 San Diego Zoo Safari Park 331 Zuma 158

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12 Lonely Planet Publications Pty Ltd 495 Map Legend Sights Beach Bird Sanctuary Buddhist Castle/Palace Christian Confucian Hindu Islamic Jain Jewish Monument Museum/Gallery/Historic Building Ruin Sento Hot Baths/Onsen Shinto Sikh Taoist Winery/Vineyard Zoo/Wildlife Sanctuary Other Sight Activities, Courses & Tours Bodysurfing Diving Canoeing/Kayaking Course/Tour Skiing Snorkeling Surfing Swimming/Pool Walking Windsurfing Other Activity Sleeping Eating Sleeping Camping Eating Drinking & Nightlife Drinking & Nightlife Cafe Entertainment Entertainment Shopping Shopping Information Bank Embassy/Consulate Hospital/Medical Internet Police Post Office Telephone Toilet Tourist Information Other Information Geographic Beach Hut/Shelter Lighthouse Lookout Mountain/Volcano Oasis Park Pass Picnic Area Waterfall Population Capital (National) Capital (State/Province) City/Large Town Town/Village Transport Airport BART station Border crossing Boston T station Bus Cable car/funicular Cycling Ferry Metro/Muni station Monorail Parking Petrol station Subway/SkyTrain station Taxi Train station/railway Tram Underground station Other Transport Note: Not all symbols displayed above appear on the maps in this book Routes Tollway Freeway Primary Secondary Tertiary Lane Unsealed road Road under construction Plaza/Mall Steps Tunnel Pedestrian overpass Walking Tour Walking Tour detour Path/Walking Trail Boundaries International State/Province Disputed Regional/Suburb Marine Park Cliff Wall Hydrography River, Creek Intermittent River Canal Water Dry/Salt/Intermittent Lake Reef Areas Airport/Runway Beach/Desert Cemetery (Christian) Cemetery (Other) Glacier Mudflat Park/Forest Sight (Building) Sportsground Swamp/Mangrove

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