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Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation AreaUsing these maps, you can find some inspirational views at Circle X and many other National Park Sites.
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Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Classroom Activities
 
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area offers programs that can be done by the teacher in the classroom. These programs are self guided. They include:

National Park Legacy:
1st - 12th Grades

Struggle and Opportunity:
A California Cultural Journey

Traveling Trunks for Loan in
Los Angeles Unified School District
4th-5th Grades
A community project led by the National Park Service has restored Zuma Lagoon.  

Did You Know?
Many hands spanning different generations and agencies continue to turn back the clock on damage to the fragile environment at Zuma Lagoon. After the removal of debris and the restoration of native plants, beach visitors now find a living wetland with 108 species of birds and colorful wildflowers.

Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:22 EST