As I mentioned in the Mission San Pedro y San Pablo de…
Tag: Spanish Missions
Mission San Pedro y San Pablo de Bicuñer
There have long been stories of two “lost” Missions in California and…
Inside the Church at Buenaventura
In 2010, when I first visited Mission San Buenaventura, there was a…
The Old Presidio Historic Trail
And, now a blast from the past that was never written about…
Bob Hope of Hollywood Boulevard
There’s hardly a person alive who doesn’t know Bob Hope or the…
Mission San Fernando Rey de Espana
Nicknamed the Mission of the Valley, this is the 17th Mission in…
Mission San Gabriel Archangel
In Grade 4 in California, students learn about the Mission trail… January…
San Francisco Presidio
In the Mission / Presidio chain, the Presidio de San Francisco (1776)…
Presidio of Monterey
These photos are old. We originally visited the Presidio in Monterey in…
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
Our journey to San Luis Obispo in July was for the sole…
Mission San Francisco de Solano
Mission San Francisco de Solano was the last Mission in the chain…
The Sonoma Barracks and the Bear Flag
El Presidio de Sonoma (1810) came after Mexican Independence and was the…