Celebrating Heritage Days in Burney Falls… On October 12, McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park will fall back in time to the 1800s when the area’s inhabitants made their own candles, …
Giving Back – Siskiyou Historical Society
ENJOY Q&A with Claudia East, Siskiyou Historical Society Board of Directors… What year was the Society founded?It was founded in 1945; however, there was organization going on in 1944. Our …
This Old House
Homes That Carry Redding’s Story Forward… There is history packed into Redding’s oldest homes, Mike Dahl says, which is why they need to be preserved whenever possible. Conserving that history …
Back In Time
Community Keeps Red Bluff’s Kelly-Griggs House and Its Stories Alive… The Victorian homes of Red Bluff have long been part of the charm of the town. Drives up and down …
What It Could Become
Sam and Wendy Van Kirk Revive a 1931 Downtown Redding Home with Heart… If the walls of your home could talk, what tales of joy, adventure, mystery, hardship and transition …
In Full Bloom
Behrens-Eaton House Unveils Restored Victorian Garden… The Behrens-Eaton House Museum has long served as a carefully curated celebration of Redding’s olden days and, in keeping with the late Hon. Richard …
Echos of the Past
Taking the Field at Red Bluff Civil War Days… Flash back to the early 1860s when men rode horses, carried muskets and charged each other with bayonets wearing hot wool …
Taking Hollywood by Storm
The Amazing Career of Etna’s Anita Loos…. She was born in Sisson (now Mount Shasta) in 1889 and buried in Etna in 1981, but for six of her nine decades, …
Holidays in Time
Holidays on the Homestead at William B. Ide Adobe State Historic Park… For those who feel the holidays have become too commercial, an antidote may be a step back to …
Historical Treasure Hunt
Siskiyou County Museum’s Exhibit of the Hull Brothers… If you like history, cemeteries are really interesting places,” explains Bruce Stiny, who retired as a museum curator for California State Parks …