Ysidora Forster: Heroic Matriarch of Old San Juan
As the secularization of the mission lands unfolded, the insolvent Mission San Juan Capistrano went up for auction. Ysidora’s brother, ...
As the secularization of the mission lands unfolded, the insolvent Mission San Juan Capistrano went up for auction. Ysidora’s brother, ...
“San Juan Capistrano is an old community with time-honored traditions. It has its swallows, its mission, its bandits and its ...
Our humble train station has been the site of many interesting events By Don Tryon Our train depot has been ...
For nearly three years during the 1860s, California experienced one of its most devastating droughts By Don Tryon A vast ...
By Shelley Bachelder, San Juan Capistrano I’ve been enjoying Don Tryon’s articles about the history of San Juan, including the ...
San Juan has been home to several hotels in the past. Could another be on the way? By Don Tryon ...
A small discrete downtown street bears the name of one of San Juan’s earliest and controversial leaders By Don Tryon ...
The old adobe was an important trading post for merchants, rancheros and the Mission By Don Tryon Along Camino Capistrano, ...
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