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Arcadia California
INFORMATIVE
Tags: California
A list of quirks in Arcadia, California
| | There are wild peacocks roaming the city. |
| | The Arcadia Race Track was formerly a Japanese Internment Camp center during WWII |
| | Arcadia High School is one of Southern California's highest performing public high schools. |
| | The city is home to a large number of Asian Americans and Asian immigrants. As a result, the face of the city has evolved with their coming. |
| | Arcadia was a former ranch belonging to "Lucky" Baldwin. |
| | Anoakia was the mansion that Lucky Baldwin built for his beloved daughter Anita. It was razed to make way for a high end housing development |
| | Jet Li used to live in Arcadia. |
| | Shelby Gibbs was the the Rose Queen for 2008 in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses. |
| | Arcadia was referenced in Jack Keuroac's "On the Road." |
| | Historic route 66 passes through Arcadia. |
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