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Photo Credit © Copyright Johnny Nguyen It frightens me to see how Vista has changed in the past 4 decades. It went from a residential rural area of wide open spaces and canyons - to a built up master planned community in just 25 years. Population has probably tripled. Albert & Alice grew up here, and both went to Palomar College (nearby in San Marcos), with me, DanaMite. Way back in the 1990's.

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elevation: 340'

population: 101,568

zip code: 92081

City

terrain:
Coastal foothills with large residential population

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location:
San Diego County
N of San Diego
Hwy 78

recreation:

cycling

hiking

mountain biking

orchards

ranches

farms

breweries

shopping

restaurants

parks, forests, rivers & lakes:

Cleveland National Forest

Palomar Mountain State Park

South Carlsbad State Beach

Alta Vista Gardens

Rancho Buena Vista Adobe

Get Air Vista Trampoline Park

Antique Gas & Steam Engine Museum

vista campgrounds

South Carlsbad State Beach
Olive Avenue RV Resort
Guajome Regional Park
Champagne Lakes RV @ I-15

description:
Suburbian sprawl from San Diego, north county. In between Escondido and Oceanside. Vista is about 15 miles from the ocean. Avocado groves in the hills, major freeway through coastal valley. Largely developed. Shopping, gasoline, services.

nearby towns:
Oceanside
Escondido
San Marcos
Fallbrook
Rancho Santa Fe
Rainbow
Carlsbad
Encinitas

local links:

City of Vista, California
200 Civic Center Dr, Vista, CA 92084
760-726-1340
https://www.cityofvista.com/

Sunrise Farms Citrus
The Vista Conservancy
The Wave Waterpark
The Yellow Deli
Ciao Italian Restaurant
Rock Climbing Vista CA
Ebullition Brew Works
Twisted Horn Mead & Cider
Aztec Brewing Company
Booze Brothers Brewing Co.
Magnum Offroad Shop
Mother Earth Brewing Co.
Skybound Coffee + Dessert
New West Nursery
Thai One On
California Highway Patrol

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180129 034 Alta Vista Botanical Gardens - Prehistoric Garden, Strelitzia reginae 'Mandela's Gold' Yellow Bird of Paradise

180129 087 Alta Vista Botanical Gardens - Brengle Park, Pinus canariensis Canary Islands Pine

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