Tour the Rispin Mansion in Capitola
above the western bank of Soquel Creek, the historic Rispin Mansion was built between 1919 and 1921 and still stands as a testament to early 20th-century…
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Historic Mansions of Silicon Valley
The Silicon Valley Luxury Home ReviewEveryone loves Luxury Silicon Valley Real Estate. Paradoxically, these homes can be a challenge to sell. In my Silicon Valley…
The Remarkable Tale of the SS Palo Alto, the famous Cement Ship of Aptos
The SS Palo Alto, often referred to as the "Cement Ship," is an indelible part of the history of Aptos, a town situated on California's…
Historic Mansions of Santa Cruz County
Santa Cruz County, nestled in California's central coast, is home to beautiful beaches, towering redwoods, and a rich history reflected in its stunning architecture. Among…
The Castro Adobe: A Must-Visit for California History Enthusiasts
Experience Castro Adobe's vibrant past, a rich tapestry of California's history. Walk through time with historical exhibits, interactive sessions, and knowledgeable guides. The Castro Adobe…
Holiday Celebrations at the Filoli Estate in Woodside
away near the picturesque town of Woodside, California, the Filoli Historic House and Garden transforms into a winter wonderland during the holiday season, offering a…
The Historic Bayview Hotel in Aptos
The The Historic Bayview Hotel in Aptos, an icon nestled in the heart of Aptos Village, California, is an embodiment of the rich historical tapestry…
Hakone Gardens in Saratoga
Hakone Gardens in Saratoga holds a unique place in the annals of American history. It is one of the oldest Japanese estate, retreat, and gardens…
Exploring the Historic Filoli Estate in Woodside
Unearth the charm of the Filoli Estate in Woodside, steeped in rich history and enveloped in breathtaking beauty, perfect for a delightful day exploring the…
Not Really a Good Fit
I hope you had a wonderful Halloween a couple of days ago. In honor of the "holiday," I put together a video tour of the…