Ghost Towns
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10/10/02 6:35 pm
Ghost Towns are numerous in USA. Usually they are tiny forgotten towns with empty buildings of Wild West and Gold Rush eras. Some of them are so rustic that one can feel the presence of restless souls of late gold-diggers and adventurers. The slightest wind breath causes an avalanche of sounds, rustles and squeaks.
Walk on Getty Center
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10/01/02 6:19 pm
Getty Center is an incredible complex of museum buildings, research institute, library and amazing gardens. It is situated in Los Angeles on the top of Santa Monica hills.
Since we were visiting this place for the first time, we planned it well in advance - printed out our directions from mapquest.com. We followed the directions precisely and ended up on the top of the Getty Center hill in the middle of residential area. Read more »

