History

• The Spanish Missions in Baja California(oldest to newest)

• Mission Visitas (satellite chapels/ visiting stations)

• *Mission Albums (more historic to recent photos + the chapter from Baja California Land of Missions book)

• Quick look Mission & Visita Photos, north to south (+ historic facts)

• Mission-basic-facts-names-dates-founders/(also in the Mission Album pages)

• 1774 List of Missions and Populations
• 1776 List of Missions and Populations

*The mission album pages (north to south):

• El Descanso Mission Photos
• San Miguel Mission Photos
• Guadalupe del Norte Mission Photos
• Santa Catalina Mission Photos
• Santo Tomás Mission Photos
• San Vicente Mission Photos
• San Pedro Mártir photos
• Santo Domingo Mission Photos
• Rosario de Arriba Mission Photos
• Rosario de Abajo Mission Photos
• San Fernando Mission Photos
• Santa María Mission Photos
• Calamajué Mission Photos
• San Borja Mission Photos
• Santa Gertrudis Mission Photos
• San Ignacio Mission Photos
• Guadalupe (del Sur) Mission Photos
• Mulegé Mission Photos
• La Purísima Mission Photos
• San José de Comondú Mission Photos 
• San Javier Mission Photos
• Ligüí Mission Photos
• Los Dolores Mission Photos 
• San Luis Gonzaga Mission Photos 
• La Paz/ Todos Santos Mission Photos (coming)
• Santiago Mission Photos (coming)
• Santa Rosa Mission Photos (coming)
• San José del Cabo Mission Photos (coming)
• “Lost Mission” Photos (coming)

• San Bruno, the oldest European ruins in the Californias

• 1684 Expedition Route to the Pacific by Admiral Atondo

• Finding El Camino Real (El Rosario south to Loreto)

• Travel log of 1792 on El Camino Real

• Pozo San Francisquito on El Camino Real

• 1920s mission site maps/plans by Peveril Meigs

• The Journeys of Harry Crosby, excellent 57-minute film (limited time)

• Rock Art Photographs

• World War II in Baja California

• Facebook Pages: Baja California History & Groups

• ‘Bajo California: The Limit of Time’ the 96-minute, 1998 film [English subtitles]

• Desert Magazine articles on Baja California (1939-1993)

• Baja Bound Travel and History articles by category

• Lost Mission Ruins?: Found! 1966 & 2009   

• Historic Images of Baja California

• Baja California Maps (1597-2023) click here for over 200 maps!

• Baja California History Books

• Viva Baja Index

• The Mission Period History (1683-1855) is in my book