
Tami Burnett of Lancaster, whose father was a Marine, puts up American flag-themed decorations Thursday while camping at Bolsa Chica State Beach in Huntington Beach.
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It’s time to get summer underway.
Planes, trains, automobiles and beaches, look out — the Memorial Day getaway is officially at hand.

Travelers, caught in a reflection, begin their Memorial Day holiday getaway at the Los Angeles International Airport. Over half a million passengers are expected to pass through LAX over the Memorial Day weekend.
(Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)

(Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)

At John Wayne Airport in Orange County, passengers wait at a gate for their flight.
(Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times)

(Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times)

Almost every slot is filled by campers setting up for Memorial Day weekend Thursday at Bolsa Chica State Beach in Huntington Beach.
(Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times)

Emi the dog, owned by Mark and Tami Burnett, chases a frisbee at Bolsa Chica State Beach.
(Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times)

(Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times)
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