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Address: 4115 Jalama Rd, Lompoc, CA 93438
A 300-acre sanctuary for wild horses. 90-minute sanctuary tours and longer wild horse walking tours are available.
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Address: 5950 Casitas Pass Rd, Carpinteria, CA 93103
Tours of a 15-acre farm with 120 varieties of old-fashioned roses. Guides pile armfuls of flowers in baskets for visitors to touch and smell, then serve an alfresco lunch of sandwiches and rose-shaped cakes. Open Monday-Saturday.
Santa Barbara County Wine Country
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Address: Santa Barbara, CA
Thanks to a unique synergy of climate, soil, and terrain, Santa Barbara County is well-suited to wine-making. And although efforts in viticulture are relatively new here (prospering in the last 25 years or so), results are impressive, especially with pinot noirs and chardonnays. These days, more than 60 wineries...
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
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Address: 136 E de la Guerra St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Offering one of the state's best collections of regional history, this museum enjoys a downtown location along with a gracious courtyard and historical adobe buildings. Inside, fine art, western saddles, costumes, and antique toys highlight the collection, and both permanent and rotating exhibits showcase Santa...
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Address: 113 Harbor Way, Waterfront Center, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
Before it opened as a museum in 2000, this structure served as a training facility for the Navy for more than fifty years. Renovations have given it a new lease, and now, its interactive displays seek to inform visitors about marine life, health, and history. Permanent and temporary exhibits fill the two-story...
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Address: 1130 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101-2746
A local museum with a national reputation, this institution offers a look at the artistic achievements of a variety of cultures and periods. Particular emphasis is given to American, Asian and Classical art; European painting and sculpture; and 20th century art and photography. The Peck Wing, which opened in 1998,...
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Address: 123 E Canon Perdido St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Although the entire Presidio makes for a worthwhile visit, the chapel deserves special recognition. A simple facade belies the rich interior, which is dressed with artwork, sacred artifacts, faux painting, and beautiful details. The present church recreates the 18th century original and was rebuilt using period...
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Address: 500 Ninos Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
Kids (and grown-ups, too!) are constantly delighted by this zoo, which puts a host of exotic animals within easy eye's view. Natural habitats showcase the residents as you'd find them in nature, and the zoo features everything from gorillas and giraffes to pandas, sea lions, and elephants. Strong populations of...
South Coast Railroad Museum at Goleta Depot
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Address: 300 N Los Carneros Rd, Goleta, CA 93117
Set in a Victorian-style depot dating to 1901 and built by the Southern Pacific Railroad, this museum finds special appeal with railroad buffs. Aside from the charming structure itself, the facility offers exhibits about rail life (especially in this part of California), historical artifacts, and a collection of rare...
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Address: Hollister Ave, Goleta, CA 93103
Entertainment types regularly pay millions for Santa Barbara blufftop views like this one. But at Ellwood Mesa's Sperling Preserve, you get the Pacific vista for free. Not that getting the preserve set aside was easy — it took Goleta residents (eventually aided by the Trust for Public Land and other local groups)...
