History, Historical Society

The Dana Point Historical Society advocates for the historic buildings that contribute to the eclectic visual character of the community and serve as reminders of Dana Point’s rich and colorful past, for the enrichment of current and future generations.

History, Historic House, Historical Society, Military

Our Society has two facilities, the Diego Sepulveda Adobe (California Historical Landmark #227), and our headquarters/museum/research facility at 1870 Anaheim Street in Costa Mesa. A part of our group, the Santa Ana Army Air Base Wing, covers the Santa Ana Army Air Base which was a pre-flight school for pilots, navigators and bombardiers from 1942-1946. We have collections covering both Costa Mesa and the SAAAB, as well as exhibits for both. When corresponding, please use our P.O. Box 1764, CM, 92628 address.

Historical Society

The Museum has a wealth of interesting displays. One room is devoted to artifacts of the local Tolowa and Yurok people. Musical instruments, photography, needlework, logging, mining and fashions.

Duarte Historical Museum

Duarte, California

Historical Society

The historical society operates a local historical museum devoted to the history of Duarte and Bradbury, California.