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The Big One Vintage Market
The Big One Surf Swap, Vintage Market, Music & Beer Garden. Sunday, November 10, 2024 from 8am to 2pm atLa Plaza Park located at 34111 La Plaza, Dana Point, CA 92629 Join us this Sunday to show some love for your Dana Point Historical Society at the exciting “Big One” Surf Swap and Vintage Market. […]
Historic 95-Year-Old Home for Sale in Capistrano Beach
By Breeana Greenberg on Oct 25, 2024 in Dana Point Times Homes like Capistrano Beach resident Steven Abraham’s come with their own stories. Abraham’s home was built by Ned Doheny, son of the developer and oil tycoon Edward Doheny, in 1929, though Ned died the same year under circumstances still speculated upon today. After living […]
Ocean Institute Mural
NöcHe Mayor Jamey M. Federico Dr. Wendy with NöcHe Keith Johannes, Jennifer Keil, and Barbara Johannes The Ocean Institute unveiled an incredible mural created by renowned ocean advocate and artist NöcHe, in collaboration with the Mares Foundation. This mural, which highlights native marine species and ecosystems, will was revealed at a special ceremony on […]
The News Drogher | Fall 2024
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It’s History: Woodruff the Man
By Carlos N. Olvera Dana Point Times Apr 3, 2016 Updated Jan 22, 2024Our local area was a destination for the cow hide trade in the 1800s. Today, it is a destination for people—residents and visitors. In the early 1920s attempts were first made to make Dana Point a place to live or for weekend […]
Boehne Family – June 12
David Boehne, the son of tandem surfing legends and Infinity Surfboards founders Steve and Barrie Boehne (pictured), is preparing a special presentation for Historical Society members and guests in honor of his parents. He will be joined by other members of the Boehne family as he shares background and history about his parents and grandparents. […]
The News Drogher | Summer 2024
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Spring 2024
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35th Anniversary
Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Email Print By Breeana Greenberg Since its founding, 35 years ago, the Dana Point Historical Society’s (DPHS) primary focus has been on preservation. Inspired by a lecture given by founding member and Dana Point historian Doris Walker, the historical society was formed in 1987 to preserve Dana Point’s rich history. “So, […]