Old San Juan: Don Tryon
Our Law-Abiding Town! Hmmm….
The O’Neill Museum on Los Rios Street has a rather large collection of old photos of our village. Some go as far back as the 1870s. The collection includes many of the Mission, buildings and homes,...
May 13, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
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Suggestions Sought for Time Capsule
In 1976 San Juan Capistrano celebrated the country’s 200th anniversary. The Freedom Train came to town in January and visitors from all over clamored on board to see the many artifacts. A Bicente...
Apr 28, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 21 21 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tragedy Strikes Our Town
In 1812, a great tragedy occurred in our once-small village that devastated many families and left an indelible imprint that lasts to this day. Here is a legendary tale of a beautiful young lady, M...
Dec 10, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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The Historic Garcia Adobe
Our wonderful old Mission is, without a doubt, the oldest and most historic structure in town. And certainly the remaining few little adobes are almost as old and historic, however my favorite adob...
Oct 08, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 14 14 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tales Of The Historic Town Center Park
One of our town’s most favored places for entertainment, or relaxation, is the Historic Town Center Park on El Camino Real. Originally it wasn’t intended to be park. An offer had been made to buil...
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Another Lobo Honored
Quite a few years ago the Juaneno Indians of San Juan Capistrano started their campaign to gain federal recognition. Clarence Lobo was Chief then and had the honor to pursue this. He worked tirel...
May 27, 2010 | 1 1 comments | 14 14 recommendations | email to a friend
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Burials and Cemeteries
Lately a lot is in the news about our historic old cemetery on the hill above the Ortega Highway. I won’t add to the issues relating to what is going on about that, but I felt it might be interes...
May 14, 2010 | 1 1 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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