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Santa Cruz, California
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Every fall, thousands of monarch butterflies migrate to the eucalyptus grove at Natural Bridges, creating a mesmerizing orange spectacle.
The beach was named after the natural rock arch formations, although only one remains today due to erosion.
The tide pools are teeming with marine life like sea stars, crabs, and anemones, offering a glimpse into the vibrant underwater world.
This designation helps preserve the diverse marine life and habitats, making it a haven for nature lovers and conservationists.
The area was once inhabited by the Ohlone people, who lived in harmony with the rich coastal environment.
