Search

Search California Blog for photos and travel notes.

Browse by Location
Subscribe
More About California Blog
This area does not yet contain any content.

Welcome!  California Travel Blog is for everyone who wants to experience all of the beauty of California and the diverse, wonderful places found here.  I welcome residents, visitors, vacationers, travelers, web surfers and contributors.

Search for information on your favorite California beaches, California cities, California mountain resorts, California deserts, or browse the most recent posts.

Please leave a comment so that I know that you were here!

Add to Technorati Favorites

Follow us on

Entries in Point Loma CA (2)

Tuesday
Jun162009

Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, CA

Nearly 97,000 US military veterens and their family members have been laid to rest at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, which is located high atop the peninsula leading to Point Loma, CA and features beautiful views of both San Diego Harbor and the Pacific Ocean.

Tuesday
Jun092009

Cabrillo National Monument, Point Loma, CA

Cabrillo National Monument, Point Loma, CA is located at the end of a peninsula that is a high point southwest of downtown San Diego, CA. It is believed that in 1542, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, the first European to explore the west coast of the United States, anchored his boat, the San Salvador, near this point.

Above: New Point Loma Lighthouse, managed by the Coast Guard. Below: The Old Point Loma Lighthouse, managed by the National Park Service.

Stairwell to the top of the Old Lighthouse.

Above:  Statue of Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo at an overlook facing east.