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Above: Coronado trees. March & April 2020. Refugio Rochin.
More than Rings: Trees as a Testament to History - 07/09/2020
A ferry boat crossing the San Diego Bay in front of land that shows Coronado’s first trees, planted in rows. Circa 1888. Coronado Historical Association Collection.
Trees Are Architecture Too - 07/08/2020
Coronado looking north. c. 1888. Coronado Historical Association Collection.
Coronado's First 4th of July Parade - 07/04/2020
In Coronado, the Fourth of July has long been a celebrated day. Beginning in 1888, Coronado residents proudly displayed their patriotism and spirit with floats, bunting, and fireworks. Under the watchful eye of Dr. F.G. Powers, Grand Marshall of the Parade, Coronado’s first Fourth of July Parade was a spectacle to behold.