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Portal to Our Past

Blog: The Second Biggest Living Thing

Blog: The Second Biggest Living Thing

Blog: A Monster on Skyline

Blog: A Monster on Skyline

Named Methuselah, this massive living legend defies imagination.
Blog: Over 40,000 Soldiers in Menlo Park?

Blog: Over 40,000 Soldiers in Menlo Park?

When US involvement in World War I became imminent, the government went on a crash course for a location to house thousands of able-bodied men for military training.
Blog: Without Him There May Not Be A Redwood City

Blog: Without Him There May Not Be A Redwood City

The land Redwood City rests upon was once part of the vast Rancho de las Pulgas which covered some 35,000 acres.
Blog: Unprecedented Opulence

Blog: Unprecedented Opulence

Along Middlefield Road at the intersection of Linden Avenue stands a portal to the past of the affluent community Menlo Park.
Blog: Cultural Royalty Surprise

Blog: Cultural Royalty Surprise

Here in the Bay Area, a new wind was blowing through the air. It was known by many names: the hippie generation, counter culture, flower power, free love, and more….
Blog: The King's Highway

Blog: The King's Highway

In California, this historic thoroughfare has deep roots, dating back to when it was a well-traveled Native American trail.
Blog: The Port of Ravenswood?

Blog: The Port of Ravenswood?

Did you know Ravenswood was once a town with a port?
Blog: San Mateo County's First Church

Blog: San Mateo County's First Church

This is a story of what became two churches.
Blog: Sam McDonald Was Generosity Personified

Blog: Sam McDonald Was Generosity Personified

With a commanding 6 foot 4 inch presence, he was a gentle soul. His circle of friends among students and faculty was immense.
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