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Tule Elk State Reserve protects a herd of tule elk, once in danger of extinction. In the 1880s, vast herds of tule elk were greatly reduced in number by hunting and loss of habitat. Cattleman Henry Miller began a 50-year effort ... More on Parks.ca.gov

'Pyramid Lake' is an artificial lake formed by Pyramid Dam on Piru Creek, near Castaic, California. The reservoir lies on the border between the Angeles National Forest and the Los Padres National Forest in the northwestern portion ... More on Wikipedia

'Quail Lake' is an artificial lake in Los Angeles County, California. It is located in the San Andreas Rift Zone along the north side of State Route 138, and serves as a regulatory storage body for the West Branch California Aqueduct.If ... More on Wikipedia

Inscription. The first and only "Camel Brigade" of the United States Army commanded by Lt. Edward E. Beale 1857-1864. San Antonio, Texas to Fort Tejon, California. , Erected 1957 by E Clampus Vitus Platrix Chapter. , Marker series. ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Jefferson Davis, “Father of National Highways, ” as Secretary of War 1853-57 sponsored the importation of 33 camels for transporting military supplies to the west coast. The camel trail survey ran from San ... More on HMDB

Inscription. In 1772, Don Pedro Fages, leaving the first written record of explorations in the south San Joaquin Valley, passed this site, traveling from San Diego to San Luis Obispo via Cajón Pass, Mojave Desert, Hughes Lake, Antelope ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Killed by a bear October 17, 1832. In memory of a pioneer, of whom only, conjecture can speak. , Erected 1972 by E Clampus Vitus Peter Lebeck Chapter 1866. , Marker series. This mark... More on HMDB

Inscription. Although little is known about Peter Lebec, it is believed that he was killed by a grizzly bear, and buried under this tree. His epitaph was originally carved into the tree. , Locatio... More on HMDB

'Fort Tejon', California, is a former United States Army outpost which was intermittently active from June 24, 1854, until September 11, 1864. It is located in the Grapevine Canyon (La Caada de las Uvas) area of Tejon Pass along Interstate ... More on Wikipedia