Santa Barbara’s Black History in Brief
The “Santa Barbara African American and Black Historic Context Statement” provides an extensive thumbnail sketch of Santa Barbara over the centuries.
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The “Santa Barbara African American and Black Historic Context Statement” provides an extensive thumbnail sketch of Santa Barbara over the centuries.
The chic Los Olivos resort melds vintage charm with modern luxury.
Historian Betsy J. Green’s lecture series focuses on firsthand accounts of June 29, 1925.
The “Stories and Lives Remembered” exhibit introduces us to earthquake survivors and
victims.
A look at what remained, and who was gone, when the shaking stopped.
Insights emerge as the city celebrates 100-year anniversary of 1925 temblor with an event series.
An oral history interview with John Hollister Wheelwright (1934-2025).
Here’s the story of what happened to Santa Barbara’s historic Castillo (Castle) Rock.
Residents are asked to email relevant historic information to City staff by April 30.
From stagecoaches to trains; the early route of Santa Barbara County.