The Ellwood Special Route
The early Goleta Valley rail ran from 1897 to 1901.
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UC Santa Barbara Library Preserves Local History Using Family Films
Families are invited to drop off home movies in exchange for free digitization.
Blending Beauty and History on a Riviera Hillside
El Encanto Breakfast, Architecture, and Garden Tour gives a unique view of Santa Barbara history.
‘We Knew What Was Important’
Betty Silva-Smith on growing up in Guadalupe.
The Storke KTMS Towers
The towers brought in a new age of radio media.
Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon Helps Close the Information Gaps on Santa Barbara’s History
Research as a form of activism with S.B. Public Library and S.B. Trust for Historic Preservation.
Rescue the Cannon
Luck and low tide led to a memorable discovery at Goleta Beach.
Charles Fletcher Lummis: ‘Stand Fast, Santa Barbara’
Lummis was considered to be the father of historic preservation in Southern California.
‘Project Fiesta!’ Celebrates 100 Years of Santa Barbara’s Old Spanish Days Fiesta
Santa Barbara Historical Museum revisits a century’s worth of memories on view through November 1.
Fight for Freedom: The Chumash Uprising of 1824
Taking a look back 200 years after the largest Indigenous revolt of the mission period.
