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Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation AreaSeeing a deer camouflaged makes the trip worthwhile.
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Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
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The Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area Office of External Affairs is dedicated to providing media outlets with information on the recreation area and directing researchers to appropriate contacts within the recreation area.  Please contact the Office of External Affairs if you need to set up an interview or media related event in the recreation area.
Franklin Canyon is a great place for natural and city views.  

Did You Know?
At the geographical center of Los Angeles is a national park site. At Franklin Canyon Ranch in Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, you can see cityscapes and natural views. The recreation area extendes in an east-west direction running through the heart of the city.

Last Updated: August 31, 2006 at 11:51 EST