History Archives - Page 5 of 15

Aerial view of water dam and mountain landscape

CA State Water Project at Silverwood Lake

3-5, 6-8, Animals, History, Oceans and Watersheds, People, Places, PORTS On-Demand, Silverwood Lake State Recreation Area

CA State Water Project at Silverwood Lake This program relates to this history of the regions surrounding the Pacific Crest Trail. We discuss different ecosystems, history (Native - Modern Day Trail Use), wildlife, and some trail tips and suggestions! Want to find... Read MoreRead more about CA State Water Project at Silverwood Lake

acorn tree hanging above dirt walking trail surrounded by tall grass

Acorns to Oaks, and the Lives in Between

3-5, 6-8, History, Olompali State Historic Park, People, Places, PORTS On-Demand

Acorns to Oaks, and the Lives in Between Virtually visit Olompali State Historic Park to learn about the incredible biodiversity of California’s grasslands, savannah, and oak woodlands, and how this web of life is bound together by everything from fungus to... Read MoreRead more about Acorns to Oaks, and the Lives in Between

Community Voices: Japanese American Experiences at Crystal Cove State Park

6-8, 9-12, Arts and Culture, Crystal Cove State Park, History, Instructional Resources, People, State Parks

Aerial view of two gray whales swimming together and exhaling from blowholes.

The Gray Whale Road Trip at Point Dume State Beach!

3-5, Animals, Climate, History, K-2, Oceans and Watersheds, People, Places, Point Dume State Beach, PORTS On-Demand, Science

The Gray Whale Road Trip at Point Dume State Beach! An exclusive interview with a young gray whale on his first migration up the Pacific Coast. Learn about these marine mammals' extraordinary annual journey, and how Marine Protected Area’s help them along the way. Get... Read MoreRead more about The Gray Whale Road Trip at Point Dume State Beach!

A white house with a white door in the center and wooden stairs leading up to it. On either side there is a white window with yellow shutters and a green shrub underneath.

Monterey Custom House: Trade and Government in Alta California

3-5, Arts and Culture, History, Monterey State Historic Park, People, Places, PORTS On-Demand

Monterey Custom House: Trade and Government in Alta California Explore California State Historical Landmark #1 here at Monterey State Historic Park. The Custom House was the center of trade at a time when California was a part of Mexico and Monterey was the capital... Read MoreRead more about Monterey Custom House: Trade and Government in Alta California