West Cliff Drive in Santa Cruz didn’t have a specific name until “Cliff Drive” emerged in the late 1880s. As “East Cliff ...

There are so many things to do in Santa Cruz; it just might be our favorite city in the state! With miles and miles of ...

Also known as the Hihn Building, the structure was built in 1880s out of local redwood and served as offices for the resort superintendent of Camp Capitola.

The pair rented out boats, which patrons sailed around the lake and “some of the young men would row up the Santa Cruz for some distance ... in the middle 1880s, the hotel was turned into ...

As many as 3,500 wooden carousels were built at the turn of the 20th century, but only 150 have survived, like the one in ...

Experts estimate that as many as 3,500 carousels were built by a handful of American companies and artisans between the 1880s and the ... still operational. The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk ...

Duerr said. From the 1880s to the 1980s, about 3 million tons of rock were mined in Santa Cruz County, primarily for base metals such as copper and precious metals such as gold and silver.