San Diego - Point Loma
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Point Loma provides an incredible view out over San Diego and the Pacific Ocean. This is the place where Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo first landed on the west coast of the United States in 1542. The history of his incredible "Voyage of Discovery" is told through a variety of displays and exhibits at the Cabrillo National Monument. A large statue dedicated to Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo gazes out over the land he discovered.
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Access to Point Loma is along a very scenic roadway and two bus routes service the attraction. A parking lot is available for those bringing their own cars.
On Point Loma peninsula there is also a station for naval exercises, as well as one of the country's largest naval cemeteries (Rosecrans National Cemetery).
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Over view of Point Loma in San Diego.
Cliffs near the tide pools in Cabrillo National Monument, San Diego.
Point Loma Lighthouse, Cabrillo National Park, San Diego.
Cabrillo National Monument, San Diego.
View of the Pacific Ocean from Cabrillo National Monument, San Diego.
