Dana Point has a history in Orange County that began as the primary port for nearby San Juan Capistrano. During its peak in the 1840s, Dana Point staked its claim as one of the few harbors in the area. In 1923, director of the Pacific Electric Railway, General M. H. Sherman and the Los Angeles …
The City of Costa Mesa is a suburban city in Orange County with an abundance of retail, art, and business. Costa Mesa is the home of the OC Fair and Event Center which hosts the famous Orange County Fair every summer plus multiple events throughout the year. Costa Mesa features one of the largest shopping …
The City of Dana Point is a small beach side community in Orange County bordered by Laguna Beach and San Clemente. Dana Point was incorporated in 1989 and is named after Richard Henry Dana Jr, a lawyer, seaman, and author who described Capistrano Bay as the “most romantic spot in California” in his 1840 sea …
Also known as Surf City, Huntington Beach is the classic Orange County beach city. Built on barley and cattle, Huntington was named after the railroad magnet, Henry Huntington and has since blossomed into the modern beach town it is today. Amid the surf culture and the coastline, Huntington Beach has numerous must see spots and …
Laguna Coast Wilderness Park is a glimpse into California’s native landscape as it has existed for thousands of years. The park is a lovely 7,000 acres of oak and sycamore woodlands sprinkled between native and endangered Coastal Sage Scrub and rocky bluffs overlooking the ocean. As part of the South Coast Wilderness area, comprised of …