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 Asilomar State Beach -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Asilomar State Beach is located on the Monterey Peninsula in the city of (additional info and facts about Pacific Grove, California) Pacific Grove, California.
Asilomar State Beach is a narrow one-mile (1.6 km) strip of sandy (An area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake) beach and rocky (A small inlet) coves.
Asilomar State Beach is part of the Pacific Grove Fish Garden Refuge and the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.
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 Asilomar State Beach
Asilomar State Beach is located on the Monterey Peninsula in the city of Pacific Grove, California.
Asilomar (a made-up name meaning "refuge by the sea" and pronounced a-SIL-o-mar) State Beach and Conference Grounds sits on 107 acres and offers overnight lodging and views of the forest, surf and sand.
Asilomar State Beach is a narrow one-mile strip of sandy beach and rocky coves.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/asilomar_state_beach   (346 words)

  
 California Bay Area Beaches
Asilomar means "a refuge by the sea.” Asilomar State Beach and Conference Grounds sits on 107 acres and offers overnight lodging and views of the forest, surf and sand.
The beach is a narrow one-mile strip of sandy beach and rocky coves.
Montara State Beach is located on the San Francisco Peninsula in San Mateo County, approximately 20 miles south of San Francisco, and approximately eight miles north of Half Moon Bay on Highway One.
www.exclusivesaratogahomes.com /bay-area/bay-area-beaches.htm   (1690 words)

  
 mrsramsay   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Asilomar State Beach is a narrow one-mile (1.6 km) strip of sandy beach and rocky coves.
Asilomar shore.The Asilomar Conference Grounds is managed by a hospitality concessionaire that oversees a complex of meeting and conference rooms ranging from the 650 seat Merrill Hall to intimate meeting accommodations for smaller groups.
Virginia Beach is an independent city located in the South Hampton Roads area in the Commonwealth of Virginia, on the shores of the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.
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 Pacific Grove Beach Weddings | Asilomar Conference Grounds — Booking | Monterey California
The Meadow and Asilomar State Beach are sensitive ecological areas and we request the consideration of your guests with the protection of the environment.
Asilomar does not allow balloons to be tied to any outdoor area for fear that they may come loose and cause a hazard to our local wildlife.
Asilomar is not responsible for any lost or stolen rental items that are left at the ceremony sight during the reception.
www.visitasilomar.com /weddings/booking.html   (746 words)

  
 Asilomar SB
Dogs are permitted on the state beach but must be leashed at all times and in the immediate control of the handler.
Asilomar State Beach is adjacent to Sunset Drive in Pacific Grove.
Asilomar Conference Grounds is at 800 Asilomar Avenue in Pacific Grove.
www.parks.ca.gov /?page_id=566   (639 words)

  
 APROPOS Workshop Logistics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Asilomar occupies 109 secluded acres of forest and sand dunes near the northern entrance to the 17-Mile Drive and is just minutes from the Peninsula's world famous golf courses, fishing, shopping and dining in nearby Carmel, Monterey, and Pacific Grove.
And, the tide pools of Asilomar State Beach are a short stroll along the boardwalk through the dunes.
Asilomar's lodging, meeting and dining rooms are secluded and sheltered by Monterey pines and cypresses.
www.joss.ucar.edu /joss_psg/project/oce_workshop/apropos/logistics.html   (486 words)

  
 Pacific Grove and the 17-mile drive through Pebble Beach visitor information and pictures
Asilomar State Beach covers 107-acres along a one-mile section of beach and rocky shore—part of the Fish Garden Refuge and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.
The Asilomar Conference Grounds are a national historic landmark—"asilo mar" translates to "refuge by the sea" in Spanish.
Asilomar was designed in the Arts and Crafts Style by Julia Morgan to harmonize with its natural surroundings including ocean, beach, rocks and wind-sculpted Monterey pine and cypress.
www.inetours.com /CA-Coast/Pacific_Grove.html   (760 words)

  
 Out & About In Northern California   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
The current is unpredictable here, and it's one of the few beach areas that actually has a lifeguard on duty, courtesy of the hotel.
There is the traditional beach on the south side, with fine sand and waves.
To the extreme north of the beach are dunes.
members.aol.com /gentrykids/Beach.html   (716 words)

  
 Trail results for
The state park has an exposed rocky headland with spectacular views of the...
Asilomar State Beach (meaning “refuge by the sea”) encompasses 107 acres at the windswept, southwest corner of Pacific Grove.
The S.F.B. Morse Botanical Reserve is an 86-acre woodland oasis in the hills of the Del Monte Forest in Pebble Beach.
www.trails.com /AdvancedFind.asp?GeoSearch=1&Lat=36.622&lon=-121.913917&Distance=25&Activities=HK,WK&OrderBy=Distance   (861 words)

  
 Monterey Bay Coastal Trail   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
The State Parks Department is planning on converting the abandoned and neglected hall into a Monterey Bay visitor center and natural history museum.
Leaving Sand City, the Class III trail scoots by a wonderful jewel of a dune restoration project at Seaside Beach, a unit of the Monterey State Beach.
Below Carmel Beach there is another gap that the District is working on filling.
www.mprpd.org /coastaltrail.html   (1424 words)

  
 Asilomar
Asilomar Conference Center, is located at 800 Asilomar Boulevard in Pacific Grove, at the end of Highway 68.
Asilomar State Beach is one of the few white sand beaches on the West Coast.
Jerry states: "I love the landscape, both natural and human-built, and my simple goal is to transmit that love to others through my work.
www.artistsworkshoptours.com /asilomar.htm   (585 words)

  
 Western Spectroscopy Association 2005, 52nd Annual
Asilomar Conference Center, Pacific Grove, CA Come join in the celebration of 53 years of spectroscopy, optics and related topics.
The conference center is located on the beautiful Monterey Peninsula near Asilomar State Beach, with many scenic and historic sites located nearby.
The core buildings at the Asilomar Conference Center were designed by noted American architect Julia Morgan, whose works include the Hearst Castle in San Simeon, California.
www.westernspectroscopy.org   (168 words)

  
 Beachcomber Inn - Adjacent to Asilomar State Beach and boardwalk - Bike and Hike trails nearby
The Beachcomber Inn is a short walk to Asilomar State Beach and Spanish Bay.
Tide pools and sandy beaches, otters and seals, seagulls and pelicans, the wind in your hair...
Beach fun may include - a morning run, picnics, vollyball, marshmellow roasts, stargazing, and of course, beachcombing.
www.montereypeninsulainns.com /beach.html   (256 words)

  
 Monterey Bed and Breakfast Inn, Pacific Grove Lodging betweeen Carmel, Pebble Beach and Monterey.
Beaches in and near Pacific Grove represent diverse outdoor activity along the rocky coastline shore.
Asilomar State Beach located onSunset Drive, features tide pools, great places for picnics, kite flying, fabulous sunsets, long walks and viewing the diverse ecosystem.
Lovers Point Beach located on Ocean View Boulevard along the RecreationTrail and 2 blocks into town, is home to divers, kayaking, family beach days,volleyball or snacking outside.
www.innat17.com /innlight/activities.html   (510 words)

  
 Sanctuary - Refuge on the California Coast - Brooks Leffler - World Wide Panorama
Running for just a mile (1.6 km) along the west-central edge of the Marine Sanctuary is Asilomar State Beach, a lovely collection of coves and rocks in which all plants and animals are protected as well.
The beach is part of the Asilomar Conference Grounds, which was established as a YWCA camp in 1913, and has been operated by the state as a retreat since 1956.
On the dunes overlooking the State Beach are million-dollar "beach cottages" which provide their owners with their own kind of sanctuary from the cares of the world on weekends and holidays, or for the lucky ones, the year round.
geoimages.berkeley.edu /wwp1204/html/BrooksLeffler.html   (289 words)

  
 Location
is located in Pacific Grove, California on 105 acres of forest, dune and beach at the tip of California’s historic Monterey Peninsula.
Asilomar retains most of the original flora and fauna of the peninsula.
The tide pools of the Asilomar State Beach are just a few minutes from the Conference Center.
www.adsa.org /discover/Location.htm   (186 words)

  
 MountainZone.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Asilomar (meaning 'refuge by the sea') State Beach encompasses 107 acres at the windswept, southwest corner of Pacific G...
The pristine beach is a half-mile crescent o...
Pfeiffer Beach is a white sand beach surrounded by towering headland cliffs with Pfeiffer Point to the south.
www.mountainzone.com /trails/activity.asp?AreaID={B4586D43-FA92-4C90-A692-530DF615712F}&OrderBy=TrailName   (692 words)

  
 California State Parks
Columbia State Historic Park presents the annual Lamplight Tours, performed by the volunteers and docents of Columbia State Historic Park.
The new policy calls upon recreational providers across the state to take a bold direction and exercise a leadership role in ensuring that a full range of stimulating, enjoyable and safe recreation experiences are available to their constituents.
California State Parks announced on Friday, July 22, 2005, that a new public-private partnership with the 5.11 Tactical Company, one of the largest uniform and equipment suppliers in the nation, has provided State Parks with 27,500 new insignia patches for uniformed personnel within State Parks.
www.parks.ca.gov   (786 words)

  
 7th Western Photosynthesis Conference   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
The Asilomar Conference Center is about a 2 hour drive south of the San Francisco International airport and about a 1 hour drive south of the San Jose International Airport.
Ground transportation from the Monterey airport to the Asilomar conference center should not be a problem.
The organizers must inform the Asilomar Conference Office of the number of rooms that we will require (and that we will be required to PAY for) by this date.
photoscience.la.asu.edu /photosyn/meetings/asilomar7f.html   (1129 words)

  
 Thumbnail Guide To Monterey Bay
While walking along the beach in one Pacific Grove park, I came across a cross, flowers, the American flag, and a drawing of John Denver.
Asilomar State Beach is where it's at, folks.
Most are out for a morning walk, or to climb on rocks, or to take their exercise in the form of tai chi like the gentleman to the left.
donb.furfly.net /monterey   (1324 words)

  
 cmcmath : North: Asilomar
The beautiful, historic Asilomar State Beach, on the Monterey Peninsula, has been the setting for almost 50 years.
Asilomar NCLB Worksheet for information on meeting NCLB needs for professional development.
Asilomar is located on the ocean in Pacific Grove, just below Monterey, at the southern tip of Monterey Bay.
www.cmc-math.org /ASIL   (239 words)

  
 astrochemistry:asilomar
Asilomar State Beach, just opposite the Conference Center.
The Lone Cypress (it's the one on the right), Pebble Beach.
A golf course with a view, near Asilomar.
asilomar.caltech.edu /index.php?mode=viewall   (83 words)

  
 Sunset: Walking "new" dunes on the Monterey Peninsula - California
At the 50 acres of rolling, 20-foot-tall dunes behind Asilomar State Beach and Asilomar Conference Center, years of uncontrolled foot traffic had wiped out native vegetation, exposing large patches of unstable, open dune.
Five years ago, in one of the most comprehensive dune restorations ever mounted in the state, workers began removing non-native plants, bulldozing dunes back into shape, seeding and planting 250,000 plants of 28 native species.
The boardwalk extends from Asilomar conference grounds and continues on the beach side of Sunset Drive; by summer, a path will extend the length of Asilomar State Beach north 1 1/2 miles to Point Pinos.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1216/is_n4_v184/ai_8833849   (466 words)

  
 User: RickK - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
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 Pacific Grove California Resorts | Asilomar Conference Grounds | Monterey Conference Centers
Nestled along the shoreline of California's famed Monterey Peninsula, Asilomar is a tranquil ocean front retreat cradled by forests and white sand beaches.
Designed by acclaimed architect Julia Morgan and embracing the Arts and Crafts architectural style, Asilomar harmonizes with its natural surroundings and has played host to thousands of visitors since its founding in 1913.
Rich with history, scenic beauty and serenity, Asilomar is the ideal location for group meetings, corporate retreats, weddings, family reunions and vacation getaways.
www.visitasilomar.com   (163 words)

  
 Western Spectroscopy Association 2003, 50th Annual
Conference to be held at the Asilomar Conference Center, Pacific Grove, California.
If there is interest, we will have a guest program consisting of a walk, led by a park ranger from Asilomar State Beach, of the Asilomar grounds and/or tide pool area.
The Asilomar Conference Center is located on the Pacific Ocean at the end of Highway 68 in Pacific Grove, California.
pearl1.lanl.gov /wsa2003   (612 words)

  
 Unity Palo Alto Community Church - Asilomar
Many of the buildings at Asilomar have projecting eaves and low pitched roofs, porches, grouped casements, sloping (battered) foundations, and use honest local materials — split wood shingles, for example.
As Boutelle notes, “Asilomar is perhaps the largest institutional complex ever built in the Art and Crafts style.
A California State monument since 1958, it is still being used as a conference center and is one of the two most profitable units in the state park system, San Simeon being the other.”
www.unitypaloalto.org /misc/asilomar.html   (275 words)

  
 ASILOMAR_INFO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
PACIFIC GROVE, CA The Asilomar Conference Hotel is located on 105 acres of forest, dune and beach at the tip of California's historic Monterey Peninsula.
As a "Natural Area", Asilomar retains most of the original flora and fauna of the peninsula.
Additional information about Asilomar Conference Grounds can be found at their webpage.
www.nps.navy.mil /asilomar/const_info/hotel_info.htm   (212 words)

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