Those who live in Orange County know it has some of the most breathtaking wilderness preserves in America. What isn’t so well-known? The agency responsible for acquiring and maintaining many of these habitats lies with the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) and there are OCTA programs offered in partnership with OC Go (which some may …
With a little advance planning, creativity and knowledge it’s possible to get free or discounted admission to many museums. Here’s how to do it: Free Admission with Your Library Card Discover & Go is a program you have access to with a library card and it offers free and low-cost passes for museums, science centers, zoos, …
The Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA) focuses on modern art and contemporary art from California and the Pacific Rim. Founded in 1962, the museum has an impressive history from its earliest roots as the Balboa Pavilion Gallery, all the way to the brand new 53,000 square foot facility built at the Segerstrom Center For …
In 2021, President Joseph R. Biden issued a proclamation on Friday, October 11 announcing that date as Indigenous Peoples Day. The President’s statement opened, “Since time immemorial, American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians have built vibrant and diverse cultures — safeguarding land, language, spirit, knowledge, and tradition across the generations.” Indigenous Peoples’ Day will …
Lots of movies are filmed in Orange County. California in general, thanks to the presence of a little place called Hollywood, is a natural location for shooting a feature-length film. Orange County is no exception; here are some Orange County film locations you’re bound to see on the silver screen or on your favorite streaming …