Central Avenue Beach Picnic Area
Located at the Central Avenue Beach parking lot, this picnic area provides visitors with a quick and convenient place to rest before or after a visit to the shoreline.
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Central Avenue Beach Picnic Area Details
Located at the Central Avenue Beach parking lot, this picnic area provides visitors with a quick and convenient place to rest before or after a visit to the shoreline. While there are no grills available, picnic tables make it easy to enjoy a packed meal while taking in views of the nearby dunes.
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