A large green fence is up at the entrance to the Santa Barbara Mission where work is underway on the entrance. It will take ...

The granddaughter of Santa Barbara's Fiesta speaks out on how Old Spanish Days has not stayed true to its roots.

By Cheri-Ann Leon My grandmother Kathy Cota passed away a year ago, in June just before the 100th celebration of what her ...

Butterfly Beach in neighboring Montecito offers a perfect crescent of sand without the crowds of more famous California beaches. The gentle waves make swimming accessible even for those whose surfing ...

The latest production at Santa Fe Playhouse employs humor as it explores the history of the Pueblo Revolt of 1680.

Shutterstock The Great Abandonment and Mass Grave at Salinas Pueblo Las Humanas was home to 3,000 people when Spanish ...

Step beyond the mission walls, and San Juan Capistrano’s historic district continues to work its time-traveling magic on visitors. Los Rios Historic District proudly claims the title of oldest ...