Monthly Archives: February 2020

Carlsbad, CA Carlsbad is a city north of San Diego, California. The city lies along a bay on the Pacific Ocean just south of Oceanside, in a winter vegetable and flower-growing district. Carlsbad was first named Frazier's Station but was later renamed in 1883 when its mineral waters were said to have been similar to those of Karlsbad in Bohemia, which is now Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic. After the Santa Fe Railway's arrival in 1885 came the city's beautiful beaches, [...]

Escondido, CA The location of Escondido was first discovered by Indians who built their villages in the area more than four thousand years ago. In 1843, a Spanish explorer named Juan Bautista de Anza was granted the land. What is now known as Escondido Valley, used to be known as Rincon del Diablo, which means "The Devil's Corner" in Spanish. In 1886, the Escondido Land and Town Company received a land grant, and the area later became divided into small [...]

Orange County, California Orange County is located in the metropolitan area of Los Angeles and has 34 incorporated cities. The county was first found by Native American tribes, until 1769 when Spanish explorers were given land grants. After years of several failed attempts by the California legislature to form what we know now as Orange County, the county was officially incorporated on August 1, 1889. Orange County was named after the citrus fruit in an attempt to promote immigration, calling [...]

Riverside County, California  Riverside County is just east of Los Angeles and is famous for being home of the Joshua Tree National Park. It is also the home for the cities of Riverside, Temecula, Palm Springs, and Indio. The county was found by various native tribes but was colonized in 1774 by a Spanish explorer named Juan Bautista de Anza. Many Spanish explorers used the land to raise cattle. In 1850, the U.S took control of the area and established [...]

Vista, California  South California is composed of different cities Vista being one of them located in northwestern San Diego County. Vista can be found within the San Diego - Carlsbad, Metropolitan Area in California, and it is considered one of the medium-sized cities with a population of a little over 101, 000. Vista is located approximately seven miles inland from the Pacific Ocean; therefore, it has a Mediterranean climate. Vista, as we know it, was founded on October 9, 1882. [...]