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Placerita Canyon State Park & Nature Center
Newhall, CA
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By Punita Patel
Shaded oak-canyon trails, live animal exhibits and an easy Walker Ranch walk — the site of California's first gold discovery (1842).
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North of LANewhallState park & nature center
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