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Catalina bison will be celebrated on National Bison Day

25 Feb 2017

For nearly a century, one of North America’s most iconic mammals has roamed Santa Catalina Island, bringing a sense of wonder and awe to visitors and residents alike. North American bison roam the interior of Catalina Island, congregating in small herds and appearing in postcards,...

Trekking Catalina will add news options for hiking on Catalina Island

25 Feb 2017

With its windswept promontories, unique species and sweeping vistas, Catalina Island has long been a mecca for hikers. Whether you are looking for a brief chance to see the wild side of Catalina or want to immerse yourself in a multi-day challenge for mind and...

Catalina Island Museum welcomes two new exhibits

25 Feb 2017

Last June, the Catalina Island Museum opened its long awaiting new facility. With its early California architecture and expansive exhibit spaces, the Ada Blanche Wrigley Schreiner Catalina Island Museum is a fitting home for Catalina Island’s vast and varied history . From native islanders to...

There’s plenty to do on Catalina after dark

25 Feb 2017

Sunset comes sooner after Nov. 6. Luckily, Catalina Island after dark offers a range of activities. Go for a walk – There’s nowhere else on earth nearly as romantic as Avalon Harbor after dark. Take someone who matters by the hand and enjoy the sights...

Cubs victory brings elation to Catalina Island

25 Feb 2017

When the Chicago Cubs claimed the National Championship, fans around the world erupted in elation. On Catalina Island, cheers could be heard echoing from bars, restaurants and nearly every home. Above the cacophony of celebration, Take Me Out to the Ballgame rang out from Chimes...

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