O.C. History Roundup

Here's Orange County as depicted by Virgil "VIP" Partch , in the Daily Pilot , 8-24-1974. Partch was a nationally known car...

Macres Florist, 419 N Broadway, in a (circa 1940s?) photo by Edward Cochems. Courtesy Santa Ana Public Library. Today's post is an e...

An unknown grizzled prospector and his mule. Each Jan. 24th, we commemorate the 1848 discovery of gold in California by celebrating ...

Nixon campaigns at Laguna Beach City Hall, Oct. 30, 1952 (Photo courtesy OC Parks)  As local history goes, it’s hard to beat having a Pr...

Huell Howser with Modjeska statue at Pearson Park, Anaheim. If you haven't yet heard the sad and shocking news of Huell Howser '...

 I'm sharing a few Christmas photos today from Mission San Juan Capistrano , the oldest church in Orange County . Founded in 1776 -- a...

  C'mon we KNOW you have cool old stuff tucked away in your garage, your attic, or maybe even on your office wall. It's " Sho...

There's a rare opportunity to tour the historic Segerstrom Ranch tomorrow morning, Saturday, Dec. 8th 9am-Noon. Sorry about the shor...