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  2. Redwood City, California - Wikipedia

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    Redwood City is a city on the San Francisco Peninsula in Northern California's Bay Area, approximately 27 miles (43 km) south of San Francisco, and 24 miles (39 km) northwest of San Jose. Redwood City's history spans its earliest inhabitation by the Ohlone people to being a port for lumber and other goods.

  3. Redwood Shores, California - Wikipedia

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    Redwood Shores is a waterfront community in Redwood City, California, along the western shore of San Francisco Bay on the San Francisco Peninsula in San Mateo County.Redwood Shores is the home of several major technology companies, including Oracle Corporation (which relocated its headquarters in 2020), Electronic Arts, Nintendo, Zuora, Qualys, Crystal Dynamics and Shutterfly.

  4. Marine World/Africa USA - Wikipedia

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    Marine World/Africa USA was an animal theme park located in the Redwood Shores area of Redwood City, California. [1] The park was named Marine World when it first opened in 1968, before merging with a land-animal park called Africa USA in 1972. In 1986, the park relocated to Vallejo, California, and is now known as Six Flags Discovery Kingdom .

  5. Redwood National and State Parks - Wikipedia

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    A map of Redwood National and State Parks (2020) In 1927, Olmsted's survey was complete and concluded that only three percent of the state's redwoods could be preserved. He recommended four redwood areas for parks, including three areas that became Prairie Creek Redwoods, Del Norte Coast Redwoods, and Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Parks.

  6. San Mateo County History Museum - Wikipedia

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    December 13, 1977. The San Mateo County History Museum is located in downtown Redwood City, California. Housed inside the former courthouse built in 1910 for the San Mateo County Superior Court, the museum showcases the rich history of San Mateo County and the surrounding area. Operations and funding for the museum are by the San Mateo County ...

  7. Bair Island - Wikipedia

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    Bair Island is a marsh area in Redwood City, California, covering 3,000 acres (1,200 ha), and includes three islands: Inner, Middle and Outer islands. [2] Bair Island is part of the larger Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge. [3] It is surrounded by the Steinberger slough to the northwest and Redwood Creek to the southeast.

  8. Pacific Shores Center - Wikipedia

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    Pacific Shores Center. Show map of San Francisco Bay Area Show map of California Show map of the United States Show all. Location. Redwood City, California. Address. 1700 Seaport Blvd, Redwood City, CA 94063. Coordinates. 37°30′42″N 122°12′10″W. /  37.51153°N 122.20288°W  / 37.51153; -122.20288.

  9. Headwaters Forest Reserve - Wikipedia

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    Governing body. Bureau of Land Management / State of California. The Headwaters Forest Reserve is a group of old growth coast redwood ( Sequoia sempervirens) groves in the Northern California coastal forests ecoregion near Humboldt Bay of the U.S. state of California. Comprising about 7,472 acres (30.24 km 2 ), it is managed by the Bureau of ...