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Whitman Mission National Historic Site
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Two Canada geese with five goslings swimming on pond.
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Research and Restoration Projects
Monitoring and research projects
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Archeology
Several studies have been conducted at the park.
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The city of Los Angeles can be seen from many scenic view points in the Santa Monica Mountains.  

Did You Know?
Comprising 153,075 acres, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area is the world's largest urban national park. It has more area codes (5) and zip codes (26), including the notable 90210 zip code of Beverly Hills, than any other unit in the National Park System.

Last Updated: January 15, 2007 at 18:39 EST