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Unusual Attractions in Cambria

Cambria, California

Nitt Witt Ridge

A house built from trash known as the poor man's Hearst Castle.

Cambria, California

Victoria's Last Resort

Cambria's most unique B&B features creative surroundings and fantastic food.

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San Simeon, California

Hearst Castle

The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

8 miles from Cambria

San Simeon, California

Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery

This stretch of beach along California's central coast is a busy highway for the largest seal in the northern hemisphere.

12 miles from Cambria

Morro Bay, California

Morro Rock

A massive volcanic plug is now a protected area that hosts a number of bird species.

18 miles from Cambria

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