LOMPOC, Calif. — In the spiritual tradition of the Chumash people, it’s revered as the “Western Gate” — a portal through which the souls of the dead enter paradise. To sea captains, its known as the ...
On Monday morning, as bright sunshine cut through puffy clouds and ever-steady winds whipped the western edge of the continent, three of the nation’s five certified lampists could be found atop the ...
The S.B. Maritime Museum is throwing a party for the Point Conception Lighthouse lens, which more than a century ago began illuminating the treacherous coastal pointy elbow of California. Paul Wellman ...
Located at Point Conception, the lens has been off limits to the general public in a remote location and surrounded by private ranchland, but it was once the lonely post of dedicated lighthouse ...
Ever since the Gold Rush Days, the Point Conception Lighthouse has guarded the treacherous waters of the Pacific, where the Santa Barbara Channel and Pacific Ocean meet on the western edge of Santa ...
The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum is in the first month of a three-month process to move the lens of the historic Point Conception Lighthouse from its long-standing perch atop the point to the museum, ...
Located at Point Conception, the lens has been off limits to the general public in a remote location and surrounded by private ranchland, but it was once the lonely post of dedicated lighthouse ...
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