Today, spring on Catalina Island unfolds with subtle signs—green hillsides, intricate wildflowers, and warmer days signaling the shift in seasons. But in the early 20th century, Avalon announced spring’s arrival with grand celebrations—and the return of a beloved team. From 1921 to 1941 and again…
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Spring is in bloom all around and Mother Nature has provided a bouquet of wildflowers on Catalina Island. Winter’s generous rains have transformed the Island’s normal golden hues into a verdant wonderland of jade, emerald and chartreuse, dappled with colorful wildflowers and bisected by burbling…
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Historic Female Influences Abound Including those Making History Today When Santa Catalina acquired the name we know it by today, Spanish explorer Sebastian Viscaino couldn’t have known that the island would inspire numerous women to become entrepreneurs. The island’s namesake, St. Catherine of…
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