Santa Barbara is nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Ynez Mountains. Santa Barbara is the perfect destination for those looking to explore The American Rivera. Top Attractions Santa Barbara’s iconic pier, Stearns Wharf offers breathtaking ocean views, boutique shopping, and fresh seafood dining. It’s a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll and a… Read More Santa Barbara

 Maritime Festival by 70 Degrees Pirate activity in California, while not as prominent as in the Caribbean, is a fascinating part of the state’s maritime history. The coastal regions of California, particularly during the Spanish and Mexican periods, saw some pirate and privateer activities. Swashbuckling films were created along the California coast, such as… Read More Maritime History

According to the National Archives, 70° Fahrenheit is the preferred temperature that is optimal for the preservation of artifacts in exhibition spaces. View the virtual Declaration of Independence. From the Archives The original Declaration of Independence was written by hand and signed by fifty-six members of the Continental Congress. The parchment, an animal skin, measures… Read More Field Notes | July 2024

🏄‍♂️ Welcome to San Clemente, California 🌞 Discover the charming city of San Clemente, where the sun meets the sea. San Clemente is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking the quintessential Southern California experience. It was developed by Ole Hanson as “The Spanish Village by the Sea.” While in San Clemente, don’t miss the pier… Read More San Clemente

Newport Harbor is known for yachts and sailboats that glide gracefully through the ocean water. For adventure seekers, the harbor offers a variety of activities from paddleboarding and kayaking to sunset cruises. Schedule your trip to Catalina or for a sport fishing adventure for anglers. ⛵Don’t forget to explore picturesque Balboa Island and Balboa Peninsula… Read More Newport Harbor

🌊 Welcome to Dana Point, California – Your Ultimate Coastal Escape! 🌴 Nestled between the sparkling blue waters of the Pacific Ocean and the breathtaking landscapes of Southern California, Dana Point is a paradise waiting to be explored. Whale watching excursions, sailing, parasailing, stand up paddleboarding, jet ski, fishing, and more await. 🛥️ Top Attractions:… Read More Dana Point

A Message from Laura Davick, Founder of the Crystal Cove Conservancy Hello friends! I wanted to share some EXCITING news with you! Hold on this is a long one. Many of you know that I am a bit of a history buff when it comes to Crystal Cove. My family started tent, camping at Crystal… Read More Laura Davick Crystal Cove Historic Archive Collection

https://70degrees.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/wp-1683934255157.mp4 Previous image Next image Moulton Museum is featuring Nellie Gail Moulton at the Muck. Nellie’s collection showcases her en plein air paintings, sketches, and ephemera. This exhibit was curated by 70 Degrees and Lisa Berman Art Agency. As the past president of the Laguna Art Association, Nellie Gail Moulton led the community in arts… Read More Preservation Month

Nellie Gail Moulton Portrait, 1908 (2018.02.18) Nellie Gail Moulton: Through the Eyes of a Pioneer Woman Opening Reception: Thursday, May 18th, 2023; 5:30 – 7:30 PM  Soka University, Founders Hall Art Gallery. 1 University Drive Aliso Viejo, CA 92656 Moulton Museum is honored to feature Nellie Gail Moulton at the Soka University Founders Hall Art… Read More Women’s History