NEWPORT BEACH一 The Balboa Pavilion was built in 1905 and quickly became the focal point of the Balboa Peninsula. The Newport Bay Investment Company received permission to construct the pavilion
LAGUNA BEACH— The picture above is a depiction of the Laguna Beach Hotel, which according to the Laguna Beach history website was built in 1895. Laguna Beach welcomed a stagecoach
NEWPORT BEACH一 The Dory Fishing Fleet and Market was founded in 1891 at the base of what at the time was known as McFadden Wharf. A group of local fishermen
DANA POINT一 Before Dana Point was developed, it was not much more than a patch of coastal sagebrush and sandstone. This photo was taken in the 1920s and was one
VENICE BEACH一 Venice of America was a series of canals that opened up in 1905 to bring the old-world charm of its namesake, Venice, Italy, to the West Coast of
Main St. Balboa Ca, circa 1915. In the late 1800s Balboa Peninsula served as a landing to load goods for exports until the opening of San Pedro Harbor. After starting
AVALON—Spurred by the craze for long-distance swimming in the early 20th century, William Wrigley Jr., owner of Catalina Island at the time, sponsored a swim across the Catalina Channel in the
REDONDO BEACH—Like many coastal cities in Southern California, Redondo Beach has had its fair share of piers. There have been seven piers constructed on the Redondo Beach shoreline over the
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