Articles tagged ‘Orange County’

Orange County’s “Great Park”

By Peter | March 24th, 2008 | Add a Comment »

Los Angeles often comes under criticism because it doesn’t have enough parks or green space within the city. Sure, there are mountains nearby and the beach is always available. The city does have the one of the largest parks within city limits in Griffith Park, but the average person in Los Angeles does not have [...]

 

Newport Beach

By Peter | February 11th, 2008 | Add a Comment »

Newport Beach is a city at the heart of Orange County with much more personality than the narrow focus of reality shows or teen soap operas have given it in the eyes of the rest of the world.
The main attraction in Newport Beach, as the name suggests, is the beach. The picturesque coast brings tourists [...]

 

Costa Mesa

By Peter | January 7th, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Costa Mesa is a suburban city in Orange County located halfway between several popular beaches and Disneyland. The middle class community has been settled throughout most of American history but exploded in population after local families training for deployment in World War II lived in Costa Mesa while they trained at the Santa Ana Army [...]