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Photo Gallery: Pacific Coast
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Photo: Landscape of Santa Ynez Valley, California
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A path winds through a vineyard in California's Santa Ynez Valley. The Santa Ynez Mountains parallel the Pacific Ocean coastline, a long stretch of rugged cliffs, windswept beaches, and sometimes lonesome beauty.

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