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1. We start off in San Clemente heading north on I-5 along this lovely beachfront city. We exit on Highway 1. We are in this city, which is the southern point of Pacific Coast Highway (formal).
2. We head north along Highway 1 (PCH) until we get to Highway 55, which is simply a large road here rather than an actual highway. We are now in a city with many wealthy people, million dollar homes, Fashion Island shopping center, and Hard Rock Cafe. What city are we in?
3. We head north on Highway 55 and it actually becomes a freeway. We merge onto I-405 south and continue south a few miles until we are just north of the "El Toro Y." We are now in one of Orange County's largest cities, home of the Spectrum and Wild Rivers Waterpark. What city are we in?
4. We get onto the I-5 north and drive until we see a building with a cube on it. This is the Discovery Science Center. We realize that we are in the largest city in Orange County and also the seat of government for Orange County. What city is this?
5. We merge from the I-5 north to Highway 57 north, passing Edison International Field on our left and Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim on our right. A few miles later, after passing Highway 91, we come across Imperial Highway. We head east on Imperial Highway until we get to Richard Nixon's Birthplace and Presidential Library. What city are we in now?
6. We continue heading east-southeast on Imperial Highway until we cross Highway 91 (Riverside Freeway). Hills rise in front of us and the suburban residential feel stays with us even though we are less than 10 miles from the heart of Orange County and in the second largest city in the county, famous for professional sports and its many other major attractions. What city is this?
7. We head west on Highway 91 and continue until Highway 39/Beach Blvd where we head south. We are now next to Knott's Berry Farm theme park, Soak City USA, and Medieval Times Dinner and Show. What city are we in now?
8. We head south on Highway 39 until we reach Highway 22, named after this city that we are on the border of. It is host to the Strawberry Festival and is also the home of what was once called Crystal Cathedral. What city are we in now?
9. Continuing south on Highway 39, we drive until we hit Highway 1 (PCH), where we drive along the beach until we get to Main Street and the heart of this city, also known as Surf City USA.
10. Continuing south on Highway 39, we drive until we hit Highway 1 (PCH), where we drive along the beach until we get to Main Street and the heart of this city, also known as Surf City USA. We now continue north on PCH until we reach a state beach on our left side and a wetlands area on our right side. Still in the same city, what beach are we at?
11. Again continuing north on PCH, we drive until we hit the last city on PCH in Orange County. We make a left on Main Street and drive towards the pier, passing by shops and restaraunts, a scene also shown in the movie "American Pie 2," probably because of its homely beachfront feel in the middle of a metropolitan area. What city are we in?
12. We get back on PCH north and drive into Los Angeles County and the city of Long Beach. We make a right on 7th Street which quickly turns into Highway 22 east, and cross back into Orange County. We merge onto I-605 north and get off at the first exit, Katella Avenue. We are now in a small residential city with a low crime rate and excellent schools. What city are we in?
13. We get back onto I-605 south and merge onto I-405 north, crossing into Los Angeles County, and drive until we merge onto I-710 south. We exit onto PCH south and drive into a low income, high crime area of this fifth largest city in California, which is larger in population than cities like Miami, Kansas City, and Pittsburg. It is also the home to one of the most famous road courses in motor sports. What city are we in now?
14. We get back onto I-710 north and drive until we hit Alondra Blvd., the first exit after Highway 91. Heading west on Alondra Blvd., we come into this low income city well known for drugs, gangs, and crime.
15. Turning around on Alondra Blvd. and heading east, we drive through the city of Paramount until we reach Highway 19/Lakewood Blvd. We head south on Highway 19, passing through the cities of Bellflower and Lakewood. We make a left on South Street and driving east and crossing I-605, come into this city that is more high income than the cities around it. It also boasts a performing arts center, mall, and a very large auto center.
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