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Bruce's Beach
A coastal park with a history that deserves more than a passing glance.
- Location
- 2600 Highland Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
A place worth knowing
Interpretive material recalls the Black-owned resort established by Charles and Willa Bruce and the discriminatory seizure of their land. Pair the ocean views with time to read about the site's place in California's history.
Practical details last checked 24 Sept 2026
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Bruce's Beach
2600 Highland Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266, Los Angeles
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2600 Highland Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
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