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- | Introduction\\ | + | {{ :lifehack:santacruz1-for-web.png?nolink&577x339 }}Introduction to is Royce Barber's personal notes and research, and not professional advice. I studied Sana Cruz to figure out if it's a place I'd like to move too, and so far so good!\\ |
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- | * This page is Royce Barber's personal notes and research, and not professional advice. I studied Sana Cruz to figure out if it's a place I'd like to move too, and so far so good! \\ | + | * YOU are needed! Please help make ontu.org a vastly better place by reporting errors to Royce Barber on Facebook (stranger messages are read carefully; and are immensely appreciated): [[https://www.facebook.com/roycebarber|https://www.facebook.com/roycebarber]]\\ |
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Ways to Visit, Where to Stay\\ | Ways to Visit, Where to Stay\\ | ||
- | * The DreamIn and the SeaAndSandIn are the only two places to stay on the main beach. \\ | + | * The DreamIn and the SeaAndSandIn are the only two places to stay on the main beach.\\ |
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Annual Events of Santa Cruz | Annual Events of Santa Cruz | ||
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Glorious Tourist Traps\\ | Glorious Tourist Traps\\ | ||
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Things to Avoid!\\ | Things to Avoid!\\ | ||
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Local Beaches\\ | Local Beaches\\ | ||
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All About the Wharf\\ | All About the Wharf\\ | ||
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- | * Length:_____. First built for____. Build date____. Renovations____. Shop names:_____. Concerns_____. \\ | + | * Length:_. First built for. Build date. Renovations. Shop names:_. Concerns_.\\ |
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* There are numerous 1980's rides and games, mostly kept up.\\ | * There are numerous 1980's rides and games, mostly kept up.\\ | ||
- | * Ride list as of Spring 2017 is: \\ | + | * Ride list as of Spring 2017 is:\\ |
- | * Shop/Vendor list as of Spring 2017 is: \\ | + | * Shop/Vendor list as of Spring 2017 is:\\ |
- | * Rides and most shops shut down during the cold season. \\ | + | * Rides and most shops shut down during the cold season.\\ |
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Natural Sights, Famous Geography, National Parks\\ | Natural Sights, Famous Geography, National Parks\\ | ||
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Demographics, Population, Statistics, Imports/Exports, Schools\\ | Demographics, Population, Statistics, Imports/Exports, Schools\\ | ||
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Shopping in the Sana Cruz Area\\ | Shopping in the Sana Cruz Area\\ | ||
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Continued Research\\ | Continued Research\\ | ||
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- | * Search for Santa Cruz at Google, Bing, Google Maps, Wikipedia, YouTube, Amazon, other search sites, Encyclopedias, and your local library. Call Santa Cruz informoation center. Call a business at the Santa Cruiz wharf and ask their experiences. Travel to Santa Cruz and log the pros and cons, and a list of things you did there. \\ | + | * Search for Santa Cruz at Google, Bing, Google Maps, Wikipedia, YouTube, Amazon, other search sites, Encyclopedias, and your local library. Call Santa Cruz informoation center. Call a business at the Santa Cruiz wharf and ask their experiences. Travel to Santa Cruz and log the pros and cons, and a list of things you did there.\\ |
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Internet Links\\ | Internet Links\\ | ||
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- | * Official Visitor Information: http://santacruz.org/\\ | + | * Official Visitor Information: [[http://santacruz.org/|http://santacruz.org/]]\\ |
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- | * Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Cruz_County,_California and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Cruz,_California\\ | + | * Wikipedia: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Cruz_County,_California|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Cruz_County,_California]] and [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Cruz,_California|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Cruz,_California]]\\ |
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- | * Hiking Trails: http://wikispot.org/?action=gotowikipage&v=santacruz:Hiking\\ | + | * Hiking Trails: [[http://wikispot.org/?action=gotowikipage&v=santacruz:Hiking|http://wikispot.org/?action=gotowikipage&v=santacruz:Hiking]]\\ |
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- | * List of Museums on California Central Coast: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_museums_in_the_California_Central_Coast\\ | + | * List of Museums on California Central Coast: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_museums_in_the_California_Central_Coast|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_museums_in_the_California_Central_Coast]]\\ |
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- | * Official City Website: http://cityofsantacruz.com/ and http://www.co.santa-cruz.ca.us/\\ | + | * Official City Website: [[http://cityofsantacruz.com/|http://cityofsantacruz.com/]] and [[http://www.co.santa-cruz.ca.us/|http://www.co.santa-cruz.ca.us/]]\\ |
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- | * LocalCity Wiki: https://localwiki.org/santacruz/\\ | + | * LocalCity Wiki: [[https://localwiki.org/santacruz/|https://localwiki.org/santacruz/]]\\ |
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- | * CityWiki: http://wikispot.org/?action=gotowikipage&v=santacruz\\ | + | * CityWiki: [[http://wikispot.org/?action=gotowikipage&v=santacruz|http://wikispot.org/?action=gotowikipage&v=santacruz]]\\ |
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- | * Chamber of Commerce: http://santacruzchamber.org/\\ | + | * Chamber of Commerce: [[http://santacruzchamber.org/|http://santacruzchamber.org/]]\\ |
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- | * Sana Cruz at DMOZ Directory: https://dmoztools.net/Regional/North_America/United_States/California/Localities/S/Santa_Cruz/\\ | + | * Sana Cruz at DMOZ Directory: [[https://dmoztools.net/Regional/North_America/United_States/California/Localities/S/Santa_Cruz/|https://dmoztools.net/Regional/North_America/United_States/California/Localities/S/Santa_Cruz/]]\\ |
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- | * California Missions Online: http://www.californiamissionsonline.com/missions/mission_santa_cruz.html\\ | + | * California Missions Online: [[http://www.californiamissionsonline.com/missions/mission_santa_cruz.html|http://www.californiamissionsonline.com/missions/mission_santa_cruz.html]]\\ |
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- | * Movies Shot in Santa Cruz: http://www.santacruzpl.org/history/films/scfilms/scfilms.html\\ | + | * Movies Shot in Santa Cruz: [[http://www.santacruzpl.org/history/films/scfilms/scfilms.html|http://www.santacruzpl.org/history/films/scfilms/scfilms.html]]\\ |
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- | * City Transit District: http://www.scmtd.com/\\ | + | * City Transit District: [[http://www.scmtd.com/|http://www.scmtd.com/]]\\ |
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- | * QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau: http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/06/06087.html\\ | + | * QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau: [[http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/06/06087.html|http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/06/06087.html]]\\ |
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- | * Santa Cruz School Districts: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_school_districts_in_Santa_Cruz_County,_California\\ | + | * Santa Cruz School Districts: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_school_districts_in_Santa_Cruz_County,_California|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_school_districts_in_Santa_Cruz_County,_California]]\\ |
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- | * History Data from Public Library: http://www.santacruzpl.org/history/\\ | + | * History Data from Public Library: [[http://www.santacruzpl.org/history/|http://www.santacruzpl.org/history/]]\\ |
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- | * National Register of Historic Places: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Santa_Cruz_County,_California\\ | + | * National Register of Historic Places: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Santa_Cruz_County,_California|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Santa_Cruz_County,_California]]\\ |
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- | * YouTube Search for "Santa Cruz Tour": https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=santa+cruz+tour | + | * YouTube Search for "Santa Cruz Tour": [[https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=santa+cruz+tour|https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=santa+cruz+tour]] |