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Ever wonder how California assimilated the cultures of the Native Americans, the Mexicans and the Spanish? Connect all of the individual influences and learn about how they helped shape the California that we know today when you visit the Rancho Los Alamitos. This attraction has earned a spot on the National Register of Historic Places not just for its cultural significance, but also for maintaining its historic ranch, ranch house and gardens that date all the way back to 1800.

Sometimes, life's simple pleasures can be the source of the most romantic moments. For example, sharing a pizza with that special someone can become a truly memorable experience when you do it at Long Beach's Pizza X Two. This popular place serves up all types of delicious varieties of pizza. The accomplished pizza makers can create everything from the basic pepperoni to the most exotic combination you can dream up. So make plans to meet for a deliciously unforgettable meal at Pizza X Two.

Every August, the sounds of America's music – jazz – fills the Long Beach air. Fans of this historic musical genre gather at Rainbow Lagoon Park to hear some of the top artists on the scene performing during the Long Beach Jazz Festival. This popular three day event is staged on a beautiful grassy knoll in the park that makes for an experience that is as visually stunning as it is aurally pleasing. The festival also features a great selection of food, arts and crafts, as well as the wares of various vendors.