When the bells ring, signaling the train’s arrival ... and includes entrance into Mission San Juan Capistrano. Although the mission is a popular field trip for Southern California’s fourth ...

The San Juan Capistrano Mission is the seventh out ... The Child version titled "Saved by the Mission Bells: A Child's Journey through California History" is available in English and Spanish ...

On Tuesday, March 19, the Mission San Juan Capistrano hosted its Return of the Swallows celebrations. The annual event marks the return of the famous swallows to the city with the ringing of the ...

The bells were ringing Tuesday afternoon at Mission San Juan Capistrano in honor of the mission’s Founders Day. The mission was first founded in October 1775 by Father Fermin Lasuen, but after a ...

A bird’s call rings endlessly inside the adobe walls at Mission San Juan Capistrano as tourists wander ... “This thing is working!” No bells ring, no choir sings. Only a lusting squawk ...

MISSION SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO... is famous for many marvels and sights of spectacular beauty, from its beautiful bells to its strollable gardens to the swallows that make a legendary cameo when ...

(KABC) -- Mission San Juan Capistrano is undergoing a two-fold quest: attract a dwindling population of swallows and bring the pope to the historic site during his U.S. visit. On Thursday ...

But in recent years, very few swallows have come back to nest at Mission San Juan Capistrano. As visitors get a guided tour of the mission, they are serenaded by the swallows' mating call.

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. (KABC) -- Mission San Juan Capistrano is known around the world for the swallows. The migratory birds are said to return to the area every March 19. Mission specialist ...

Mission San Juan Capistrano bell ringers Michael Gastelum ... famous swallows to the city with the ringing of the mission’s bells. March 19 is also the feast day of St. Joseph, also a tradition ...