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A major city in Los Angeles County, Pasadena draws visitors from across the state (and country), with its world-class cultural institutions, renowned architectural treasures, 150-acre botanic garden featuring 14,000 varieties of plants...

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9 things you should know about Pasadena

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Perched atop the San Gabriel Mountains and surrounded by the San Rafael Hills, Pasadena, CA is a charming...

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Rich with history, Pasadena is well known for hosting the annual Rose Bowl Game and the Tournament of Roses...

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Pasadena is the birthplace of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), a world-renowned research and development...

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The city was founded in 1886 by a group of settlers from Indiana, who named it after the Indiana village of...

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Pasadena is home to some of the most prestigious universities and colleges in the nation, including the...

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The city is home to numerous cultural attractions, including the Norton Simon Museum, the Pasadena Playhouse,...

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Pasadena has a vibrant nightlife and is filled with numerous restaurants, bars, and clubs.

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Pasadena is considered to be the birthplace of the California Craftsman movement, and is known for its many...

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Pasadena is home to some of the best public parks, gardens, and trails in the state, including the Arroyo...

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