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  2. Crystal Springs Reservoir - Wikipedia

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    Crystal Springs Reservoir. / 37.5280; -122.3650. / 37.4993; -122.3389. Crystal Springs Reservoir is a pair of artificial lakes located in the northern Santa Cruz Mountains of San Mateo County, California, situated in the rift valley created by the San Andreas Fault just to the west of the cities of San Mateo and Hillsborough, and I-280.

  3. 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.

  4. Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park - Wikipedia

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    Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park is a state park of California, United States, preserving old-growth redwoods along the Smith River. It is located along U.S. Route 199 approximately 9 miles (14 km) east of Crescent City. The park is named after explorer Jedediah Smith, and is one of four parks cooperatively managed as Redwood National and ...

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. Words can’t describe the wonder of Redwood National ... - AOL

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    According to the National Park Service, "In 1929, Clara W. Stout, widow of lumberman Frank D. Stout, donated this tract of old-growth redwood forest to Save the Redwoods League."

  8. Edgewood County Park - Wikipedia

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    Edgewood County Park. /  37.473944°N 122.278639°W  / 37.473944; -122.278639. Edgewood County Park and Natural Preserve is a 467-acre protected area located in San Mateo County, California, United States, and is best known for its spring wildflower displays. [1] The park receives about 50,000 visitors each year.

  9. San Mateo County, California - Wikipedia

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    San Mateo County ( / ˌsæn məˈteɪ.oʊ / ⓘ SAN mə-TAY-oh ), officially the County of San Mateo, is a county in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 764,442. [8] Redwood City is the county seat, [9] the third-most populated city in the county after Daly City and San Mateo .