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The Town Clock. Santa Cruz City Council declared the Town Clock tower a historical landmark on October 23, 1979.
The Town Clock with the sculpture, Collateral Damage, in front. When the clock was reconstructed in 1976, the new base was built over the existing Fred Morris Memorial Fountain. The peace sculpture was placed in the area near the Clock in 1995.
The entrance to the Court of the Mysteries on Fair Avenue, as it appeared from the street in 1996. The structure was started in the 1930's by two brothers, Kenneth Kitchen and Raymond Kitchen.
View of the beach and the foot of Cowell's wharf, which collapsed in a storm in 1907. The Sea Beach hotel is visible in the background.
The Castle at Castle Beach (Seabright Beach), at the foot of Pilkington, Mott and Cypress Streets. The Castle was built as a bathhouse by James Pilkington in 1899-1900. When Conrad Scholl took over the business in 1918, the Castle became known as the…
Cabinets containing the collection of marine life and minerals that belonged to Laura Hecox, the lightkeeper. One room in the lighthouse housed the collection and served as a small museum for visitors.
A cabinet containing Laura Hecox's shell collection. Laura Hecox, the lightkeeper, turned one room of the lighthouse into a small museum. In 1904, she donated her collections to the City of Santa Cruz. Out of her collections grew the present Santa…
The first Santa Cruz Lighthouse was built in 1869 and torn down in 1948.