Doors Open California
Join the California Preservation Foundation for the largest statewide celebration of historic places, this year’s Doors Open California features experiences from over 65 local non-profit, public agency, and private enterprise partners in more than 43 cities across 23 California Counties.
Location: 2168 Pan American Road East, 2168 Pan American Road East, Balboa Park, International Cottages Area, San Diego, California, 92101, United States
Learn how the Cabrillo National Park (CNM) site was created in 1913 by President Woodrow Wilson.
January 1934, Colonel John R. White, Superintendent of Sequoia National Park, whose jurisdiction also included Cabrillo, arrived in San Diego for his first visit.
When was the first statue placed at CNM? Why the statue has a Portuguese name and the National Park a Spanish name?
In 2015, Dr. Wendy Kramer, PhD, discovered thousand of pages and legal document, in three continents, proving that Cabrillo was a native of Spain.
Many other interesting facts with twists and intrigue about the Cabrillo National Monument as it is today. Power Point Presentation is 45 min.
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https://www.californiapreservation.org/doca
