California Art & Culture

Japantown

Japantown

Japantown,  San Jose, CA  In the early 1900s, many Japanese immigrants settled in the San Jose area and started businesses and homes in what is now known as Japantown. At its peak, Japantown was a bustling community with its own schools, newspapers, and even a...

Stanford University

Stanford University

Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA The university was founded in 1885 by Leland and Jane Stanford in memory of their son, who had died of typhoid fever at the age of 15. The Stanfords wanted to create a world-class university that would offer students a rigorous...

Rodin Sculpture Garden

Rodin Sculpture Garden

The Rodin Sculpture Garden Stanford University, Cantor Center in Palo Alto, CA, is home to an incredible collection of sculptures created by the legendary artist, Auguste Rodin. it is  the largest collection of Rodin's works outside of Paris, featuring over 20...

Albany Bulb San Francisco bay

Albany Bulb San Francisco bay

The Albany Bulb The park is a man-made peninsula in Albany, CA created from construction debris in the 1960s and 1970s. It's now a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, artists, and nature lovers, with thought-provoking art installations throughout the park....

City Of Ten Thousand Buddhas

City Of Ten Thousand Buddhas

City of Ten Thousand Buddhas - Ukiah, CA Ukiah, California In 1974 The Dharma Realm Buddhist Association purchased the City of Ten Thousand Buddhas to establish an international center located in Northern California.. Originally the site housed the Mendocino State...

Equestfest 2018

Equestfest 2018

EquestFest serves as a preview for the Rose Parade, as many of the horses and performers participate in both events. Visitors to EquestFest can see decorated horses up close and watch top equestrian performers. The event helps to build excitement for the parade and...

Maker Faire

Maker Faire

Maker Faire, San Mateo Maker Faire in San Mateo was a popular event that celebrated the spirit of DIY innovation and creativity, showcasing a wide range of makers, inventors, artists, and entrepreneurs from all over the world. The event was known for its interactive...

Feats of Clay

Feats of Clay

Feats of Clay - Historic Gladding McBean FactoryFeats Of Clay Gladding Mcbean Factory Lincoln CA, Summer 2010 The tour is a walk through history of terracotta production over the last hundred years. The Factory is well known for producing architectural terracotta...

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