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Topic: Balboa Peninsula, California

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal
		The Balboa Island community is joined to the mainland by a short two-lane bridge on the northeast of Balboa Island, and a privately-operated fleet of three, three-car ferryboats (Balboa Island Ferry) which provide access across the harbor to the Balboa Peninsula which lies to the south.
		Balboa Island is one of the most expensive real estate markets in North America outside of Lower Manhattan.
		Robert McFadden, an early Balboa Harbor developer had established a successful fishing wharf on the Balboa Peninsula and by 1906, the Pacific Electric line Red Cars began servicing the Balboa Peninsula and Balboa Pavilion, and soon the Red Cars brought thousands of visitors from Los Angeles.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Balboa_Island,_Newport_Beach,_California (688 words)

	San Francisco, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth-largest city in California and the fourteenth-largest in the United States, with a 2005 population of 739,426.
		With the advent of the California gold rush in 1848, the city entered a period of rapid growth.
		California was quickly granted statehood and the U.S. military built Fort Point at the Golden Gate and a fort on Alcatraz island to secure the San Francisco Bay.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/San_Francisco,_California (6939 words)

	Balboa Island, Newport Beach, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Balboa Island community is joined to the mainland by a short two-lane bridge on the northeast of Balboa Island, and a privately-operated fleet of three, three-car ferryboats (Balboa Island Ferry) which provide access across the harbor to the Balboa Peninsula which lies to the south.
		Balboa Island is one of the most expensive real estate markets in North America outside of Lower Manhattan.
		Considerable Balboa Island property was sold in Pasadena, and this is one of the reasons that so many longtime Island residents continue to have family and contacts in the Pasadena area.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Balboa_Island,_California (811 words)

	Balboa Pavilion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Balboa Pavilion in Newport Beach, Orange County, California, is a state and landmark.
		The promoters built the pavilion on the harbor side of the sand spit and its sister project, the Balboa Pier, on the adjacent ocean side of the sand spit, which is today called the Balboa Peninsula.
		Currently, the Balboa Pavilion is used as a marine recreation facility, with sport fishing boats, a Catalina Island transportation terminal, harbor sightseeing cruises, small boat (skiff) rentals, whale watching, a restaurant and upstairs ballroom for banquets, receptions and conferences.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Balboa_Pavilion (922 words)

	Balboa Yacht Club
		From its beginnings in a small wooden structure on open, sandy Balboa Peninsula, BYC has evolved to become one of southern California's most prestigious yachting organizations. In 1926 the Club moved to a new clubhouse on the southeast corner of Little Balboa Island, a stone's throw from its present location on Bayside Drive.
		Balboa Yacht Club, with it's prime location near the harbor entrance, now had a convenient, protected anchorage for its growing fleet.
		In fact, Baja California and the coast of mainland Mexico are as familiar to many of the members as the coves of Catalina.
	www.balboayachtclub.com /index.cfm?fuseaction=dsp&page=club_information_history (359 words)

	Balboa Nation - The World's Home for Bal-Swing
		The Balboa Pavilion (1906) is the unquestioned focal point of the Balboa Peninsula.
		The Rendezvous Ballroom (1928) was Southern California's premier dance hall throughout the Swing Era of the 30's and 40's.
		While Soto was one of the most loved men in Balboa, he fell victim to World War II hysteria and, with thousands of other loyal Japanese-Americans, was sent to an internment camp.
	www.balboanation.com /balboa_history.html (951 words)

	MrJ/Return to California: Balboa
		The sheltering arm of the Balboa Peninsula, itself not much higher than a sandbar, keeps ocean waves from the harbor, leaving room for thousands of boats to anchor safely.
		Summer houses on a long, thin peninsula of sand; summer houses on a small island in the middle of the bay.
		To live at Balboa and not be able to swim would be like a cowboy who had never been on a horse.
	www.mrjumbo.com /contents/cali/balboa.html (442 words)

	BALBOA DANCE page. Streetswings Dance History archives
		Most of the Balboa dancers were of today's older West Coast Swing crowd, with a few newer Lindy dancers finding the beauty of this dance as well today.
		A dancer getting tired would pull his partner close and do Balboa to catch their breath, then swing out again or it was just plain to crowded to dance and they did or had to do the Balboa all night.
		Balboa is mainly a closed position swing form, that uses very little break-away's, only a few turns, and usually fast footwork.
	www.streetswing.com /histmain/z3bal1.htm (549 words)

	Balboa Peninsula
		Balboa Boulevard crosses the Pacific Coast Highway and runs east along the six-mile peninsula.
		Peninsula Park (at the east end of Balboa Beach, near B Street) is a good place to access the promenade because there are free blue spaces in the adjacent parking lot.
		Southern California has a lot of piers, but Balboa Pier was one of our favorites for several reasons.
	ceres.ca.gov /coastalconservancy/Wheel/orngpage/2_new/balb_pen.html (445 words)

	Real Estate in Newport Beach, Orange County, California
		The island is accessed from the mainland via a bridge at the end of Jamboree Road or from the Balboa Peninsula by ferry.
		Newport Beach is located along the beautiful Pacific Ocean in Orange County, California, nestled south of Los Angeles, north of San Diego, southwest of Disneyland and adjacent to John Wayne and Orange County Airport.
		Balboa Fun Zone, at the Newport Bay end of Main Street on the Balboa peninsula, has a carrousel, ferris wheel, shops and restaurants.
	www.drelocation.com /California/orangeco/newportbeach.htm (686 words)

	San Francisco Balboa Festival: December 2nd - 4th, 2005
		Brent was born in Oakland and raised in Berkeley, California.
		California native Frederick Hodges specializes in the piano music and popular songs of the ragtime era, the 1920s, and 1930s Classically trained and groomed for a career as a concert pianist, he was happily lured away from this path after he discovered a stack of 1920s sheet music in this grandmother's piano bench.
		Kent was born and raised in Stockton, California.
	www.balboabattle.com /bands.htm (5107 words)

	AllBalboa.com
		One thing is for certain -- The "Balboa" got its name from the Balboa Peninsula at Newport Beach, situated on the coast about 40 miles south of Los Angeles in California.
		Pure Balboa is characterized by a fairly upright posture with both partners standing 'chest to chest' in close contact.
		After a while some of the original Balboa dancers tired of doing just pure Balboa and started to introduce fancier variations which forced the 'chest to chest' connection to be broken.
	www.allbalboa.com /history.htm (571 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Newport Beach, California
		Newport Beach, incorporated in 1906, is a city in Orange County, California, 10 miles south of downtown Santa Ana.
		Balboa Island is an artificial island in Newport Harbor that was dredged and filled right before World War I.
		The Balboa Island Ferry transports cars, bicycles and pedestrians across the harbor channel between Balboa Island and the Balboa Peninsula.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Newport_Beach (1314 words)

	HISTORY OF THE BALBOA PAVILION (est
		Further, the nearby Balboa ocean pier was concurrently constructed as a sister project to the Pavilion to attract land buyers.
		The Balboa Pier was a sister attraction to the Balboa Pavilion.
		Today, the Balboa Pier is used by fishermen, tourists, and, at the end of the pier is a Ruby’s Diner.
	www.balboapavilion.com /history.html (2630 words)

	Land for sale in Balboa Peninsula, Corona del Mar, California
		Balboa Peninsula land is very dry which means the climate is excellent for building, building maintenance, and for growing crops.
		The Southern California economy currently ranks 10th in the world and there are so many types of Balboa Peninsula land to buy, from small investments to large development lands.
		Balboa Peninsula land in Corona del Mar in Southern California is the place to own land as an investment.
	www.southerncaliforniarealestateagent.com /land-southern-california/balboa-peninsula-land-for-sale-corona-del-mar.shtml (337 words)

	TalesOfBalboa - Your Portal To Balboa California
		Balboa - Balboa CA - Balboa California - Balboa Beach - Balboa Village - Balboa Newport Beach - Balboa Island
		It was interesting because you could see the pavilion clearly, but the houses were sparse and sometimes you could see from the bay all the way to the ocean I checked on Google and its available on video.
		We will be in Balboa on the 29th of July for the day.
	www.talesofbalboa.com (935 words)

	WWU Swing Kids
		Balboa originated on the Balboa peninsula in California as a reaction to overcrowded dance floors.
		Bal-Swing is Balboa that breaks out of the close position into a wide variety of fancy and flashy movements.
		Balboa and Bal-Swing are currently enjoying a national resurgence in popularity.
	www.ac.wwu.edu /~swing/swingdancing.html (507 words)

	Balboa Island, Newport Beach California: Little Inn By The Bay Hotel
		Auto ferries add to the quaint surrounding of the Balboa Island connecting the island to the peninsula.
		Located on the Balboa Peninsula of Newport Beach, the Fun Zone continues to compete with Orange County entertainment giants such as, Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm, as the fun place to go.
		For a fun date at the beach or a night out on the town, Balboa Peninsula has had something for everyone for over 50 years.
	www.littleinnbythebay.com /balboa-island.htm (216 words)

	California pictures - stock photos, fine art prints by QTL
		California is richest and most populous of the 50 US states.
		It has 12% (33 million) of the US population, and is responsible for 14% ($1.4 trillion) of the US GDP, a figure exceeded only by four countries in the world.
		I have made California my home for well over a decade, yet I still have many areas to discover, so watch this gallery for frequent updates.
	www.terragalleria.com /california (200 words)

	Balboa Island Artwalk 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The 2006 Balboa Island Artwalk is presented by Mary Hardesty Realty
		Balboa Island is located within the Newport Beach Harbor.
		Balboa Island is located at the end of Jamboree and Balboa Peninsual is located at the end of the 55 / Newport Boulevard.
	www.balboaislandartwalk.com /map_2006.htm (104 words)

	Balboa Island: About - Balboa Island and the Balboa Peninsula, California
		The parish of Balboa includes Balboa Island and parts of the Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach on the west coast of California.
		This area is steeped in history and, despite its remote location, has produced or attracted a rich array of famous people and fascinating characters.
		Business Improvement District can provide information and assistance with planning your visit to Balboa Island and the Balboa Peninsula, and this Web site includes extensive listings of accommodation on Balboa Island and full information on travelling to Balboa.
	www.balboa-island.net /abi.htm (233 words)

	Balboa, California - Community Guide
		For Balboa dining, we have a list of great restaurants either in the city or near by.
		If you're interested in the history of Balboa, it can be found along with Balboa general information, Balboa educational resources plus Balboa real estate and housing information for both residents and visitors alike.
		Annual events in Balboa and links to local organizations in Balboa are listed so you may participate in all the city has to offer.
	www.orangecounty.net /cities/Balboa.html (332 words)

	Balboa Island Vacation Rentals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Balboa Island Vacation Rentals may feature Condos, cabins, villas, cottages and vacation homes.
		Balboa Island California Vacation Rentals offer access to activities that will keep you entertained.
		Balboa Island Condos, cabins, villas, cottages and vacation homes in California are an affordable vacation lodging option.
	www.a1vacations.com /Newport-Beach-Rentals/Balboa-Island-Peninsula-vacation-rentals.htm (187 words)

	Balboa, California
		The Balboa Fun Zone is one of Southern California's oldest and last great coastal amusement areas.
		Balboa Ferry: Cross from Balboa Island to the peninsula and back.
		This is one of California's last surviving examples of the great waterfront recreational pavilions from the turn of the century.
	www.orangecounty.net /cities/Balboa_interest.html (276 words)

	Balboa Island Artwalk 2005
		The Balboa Island Artwalk is located along the South Bayfront of Balboa Island facing the Peninsula.
		There is no available parking on Balboa Island for the Artwalk.
		Balboa Peninsula - Public Metered Lots are located near the Balboa Pier.
	www.balboaislandartwalk.com /parking_2005.htm (140 words)

	Balboa californiaMUDHOLES.com
		The reason that there is a place in MudHoles.com for Balboa is that in densely-developed Orange County there are precious few old and quirky establishments.
		Call it Newport, call it Balboa Peninsula, this location is at the end of the road; you either go back the way you came or you take the ferry to Balboa Island.
		The Balboa Inn is a historical landmark (built in 1929), and offers only 34 rooms or suites.
	www.californiamudholes.com /Balboa.html (182 words)

	San Francisco Jitterbugs
		Born in the 1930's in Southern California, on Balboa Peninsula at the Pavillion and soon after, the Rendevous Ballroom.
		The Balboa is known for it fast footwork, style and "chest to chest" close dancing position.
		It was said you were not allowed to break-away (from "chest to chest") and the Balboa dancers were the ones who dressed up and didn't want to sweat.
	www.jitterbugs.info /sf_bugs_dances_balboa.htm (188 words)

	Newport Beach Hotels, California: Motel/Hotel Vacation Accommodation at Little Inn By The Bay
		Newport Beach, California was named one of the Top 10 American Beaches by the Travel Channel in 2002 and 2004, thanks to it's abundance of sun, surf, sand and shopping.
		Whether a weekend get-a-way or a mini vacation, the Little Inn By the Bay is a great Newport Beach hotel, especially with all the nearby, exciting attractions, such as: Old Newport Boulevard, Catalina Island, Balboa Fun Zone, Balboa Island, Newport Harbor, harbor cruises, fine restaurants, entertainment and shopping—something for everyone.
		Located near famous southern California attractions, like Disneyland Park, Disney’s California Adventure and Knott’s Berry Farm, this Newport Beach Hotel is a prime location for loads of family fun.
	www.littleinnbythebay.com (249 words)

	Balboa Peninsula, Orange County at PopularSpot.com -- A virtual way to tour!
		Located at the southern tip of the larger Balboa Peninsula, Balboa Beach begins at its own pier.
		If you plan to kick back with burgers and fries, shop for a bathing suit or souvenir, and the experience the Southern California beach culture, then this is the place.
		Located near the end of the peninsula, on the bay side looking back toward the city, this is a fun zone full of arcades, thrill rides (including a Ferris Wheel that provides a nice view from atop), ice cream parlors and novelty stands.
	www.popularspot.com /ps/balboapeninsula/balboapeninsula.html (456 words)

	magazineUSA.com \| Newport Beach, California \| Balboa Island & Balboa Peninsula
		The historical Balboa Ferry departs from the Balboa Peninsula seven days a week, throughout the day and evenings, and arrives at Palm Street, providing a memorable ride across the bay.
		A short drive or a seven-minute ferry ride from Balboa Island The Balboa Peninsula is home of the historic Balboa Fun Zone which has served as entertainment for people of all ages since 1936.
		The Balboa Pavilion, dating back to 1905, is Newport Beach's most famous landmark.
	www.magazineusa.com /us/cityguide/show.aspx?state=ca&unit=newportbeach&doc=2 (343 words)

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