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LIFESTYLE BLOG FOR SANTA BARBARA & MONTECITO

Princeton North

Jul 182 min

A Historic Gentleman’s Ranch in California

Discover "Palacio del Rio," a remarkable historic gentleman’s ranch nestled in a grove of 100-year-old Redwoods, overlooking the...

Princeton North

Jun 283 min

History of Montecito's San Ysidro Ranch

The San Ysidro Ranch, located high in the Montecito hills, is today one of the area’s most exclusive resorts. It boasts a history that...

Princeton North

Jun 112 min

History of Santa Barbara's Lobero Theater

The Loberos story began in the 1840s, when a young Italian trombone player named Giuseppe Lobero arrived in San Francisco to take part...

Princeton North

Apr 293 min

History of Montecito's Hot Springs

The 1870s was the decade when tourism first became an important factor in the South Coast’s economy. An important element in this...