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1. Palo Alto Clay and Glass Festival
- The prestigious and popular Palo Alto Clay & Glass Festival will once again welcome thousands of festival-goers to a free fabulous, fun-filled... read more
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- Nile Expert Tip: The dates of the 2010 festival are Saturday & Sunday, July 10 & 11. Hours for both days are 10:00 a.m....
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2. The North Face
- With 40 years in the outdoor industry, The North Face is the premier supplier of authentic, innovative and technologically advanced exploration... read more
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4. Pendleton Shop at Palo Alto
- This famous clothier stocks a variety of menswear and womens wear, whether it be for the office, for the home, or for the barbecue. Knit shirts,... read more
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5. Stanford Shopping Center
- This elegant mall is a magnet for discerning shoppers from all over the Bay Area, both North and South. Department stores include Bloomingdale's... read more
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6. Palo Alto Hills Golf and Country Club
- This country club is more like a resort, where time can be spent idling in the picturesque surroundings, or gorging on delicacies at the dining... read more
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7. Arastradero Open Space Reserve
- Arastradero Open Space Reserve is easy to access and often sees dog walkers, joggers, horse riders and picnic-goers when the weather is good. Fall... read more
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8. Gitti's Fine Lingerie
- Gitti's Fine Lingerie imports fashions from all over Europe and the USA and even stocks gowns, robes and bodysuits. Featured are sets by Aubade,... read more
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9. Johnson & Co Jewelers
- This jeweler in Stanford Shopping Center boasts one of the world's largest allotment of estate jewelery. In addition to this, a huge array of designer... read more
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10. First United Methodist Church
- Originally a redwood structure, over the years it has changed to keep up with the times. The look changed in 1948, 1957 and in 1962 to incorporate... read more
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The Best of NileGuide
- There’s never a reason to be bored in Palo Alto. There are just too many things to do. Start with the must-see attractions, move to the big sights and fine museums, check out some tours, dig in to some outdoor activities, and work your way down to the between-the-cracks, off-the-beaten-path gems. Just leave some time to catch your breath.
