Quick Summary:
- What is Avalon known for?
- Avalon is known for being Santa Catalina Island's only incorporated city and for its rich history, natural wonders, and popular tourist activities such as glass-bottom boat marine wildlife tours.
- What makes Avalon a popular tourist destination?
- Avalon attracts tourists with its unique position as the only incorporated city on Santa Catalina Island, offering a combination of rich history, natural beauty, and fun activities like glass-bottom boat tours.
- What can you do in Avalon?
- Visitors to Avalon can enjoy activities like glass-bottom boat tours to explore marine life, discover the island's history, and experience its stunning natural landscapes.
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