Best of the west. (best sites for flying kites) From: Sunset | Date: March 1, 1998| Author: Finnegan, Lora J. | COPYRIGHT 1998 Sunset Publishing Corp. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The perfect site for flying a kite is a wide plain with steady winds ranging from 5 to 12 mph. It should be free of trees and other barriers. Sites recommended for flying kites in the US include Long Beach, WA, Mission Bay Park, CA, and Arthur Pack Country Park, AZ.

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