The city of Santa Barbara, in the state of California, has more to offer to its residents and visitors than its beautifully diverse coastline: the Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden is also a great touristic attraction to all those who want to escape to a greenery scenario in the middle of the urbanized jungle any […]
In 1887, the little town of Lake Elsinore rejoiced at the opening of a most luxurious public building: a bathhouse. The Crescent Bathhouse opened up to a large crowd of people. The building used sulfur water that bubbled up to the surface for filling up the tubs. Once the Most Luxurious Buildings in Lake Elsinore […]
Sometimes evil is such a part of one’s everyday life, such a fixture in the décor of people who mostly walk with their heads down and their eyes proverbially shut, that it’s easy to miss. Updated 2/10/2020 – There may be such a place in Valencia Park in San Diego, a community defined by its […]
The Angeles National Forest in California is one of the most stunning national parks in the state, and the hiking trails and paths that you can enjoy on a great, sunny day are numerous. It may not be as accessible for those who do not own a car, but if you want to see natural […]
In the southeast part of Santa Barbara, the largest privately-funded park in the United States – Elings Park – sits sprawled across the cityscape. Whether it’s hiking or playing sports, running around on the playground equipment or just enjoying beautiful landscaping that gets your motor running, you can be assured that Elings Park is going […]
In April of 1854, San Diego was in the process of receiving a government funded lighthouse on Point Loma. The project included the establishment of six lighthouses total along the coastline. The location had been selected because it was close to the summit of Point Loma. The Historic Lighthouse of San Diego Updated 2/10/2020 – […]
In 1968, in honor of Dr. Alexander J. Stoddard (a local hero devoted to education), the city of Anaheim, California opened Stoddard Park. Today, visitors can bring children to play on playground equipment, have barbecues with friends, or toss a Frisbee for the dog to catch. It’s not recommended, however, that you go into the […]
Those that are used to leaving behind the delightful city of San Clemente, in Orange County, California, with intentions of heading north know that the Interstate 5 is the best road to drive along. Updated 2/10/2020 – The I-5 not only connects major cities along the state, but it crosses through it from its most […]
The Santa Ana River is a 96-mile water body that flows through diverse counties in the state of California. This river has over 70 bridges and crossings along its long body, but none of these is as daunting as the one haunted bridge in the city of Fountain Valley. Updated 2/10/2020 – With a population of […]
During the early 30s, Mead Valley, California was home to much turmoil and strife. Racial tensions were high, in great part thanks to a local hate group/cult that allegedly met nearby. Intolerant and angry, the group met one evening to plan a horrendous crime. Updated 2/10/2020 – Over the next couple of nights they snuck around […]
