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This man-made reservoir on the edge of the UC Merced campus has a history that takes back to the 1880s.
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How Fancher Creek played an important part in Fresno's early history
This creek turned irrigation canal is named for early Fresno-area rancher John Fancher.
The origins of Merced's Lake Yosemite
Hearst Castle architect Julia Morgan left her mark on Fresno
An acclaimed engineer and the first woman licensed to practice architecture in California, Julia Morgan also designed several Fresno-area buildings.
Gone by not forgotten: Bakersfield's El Tejon Hotel
The grand hotel stood in downtown Bakersfield from 1926-1970.
How "The Umbrellas" by Christo and Jeanne-Claude captivated Kern County in 1991
The 1991 environmental art exhibit in Kern County and Japan captivated the art world.
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