About California Travel: California's Spanish Missions

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California Travel California Travel Plan Your Trip Things to Do Pictures & Maps From Betsy Malloy, your Guide to California Travel This time of year, California fourth-graders start working on their mission projects. Every year, the kids study the Spanish missions that shaped much of California's history and architecture, writing reports and making models out of everything from sugar cubes to cardboard boxes. California's Historic Spanish Missions If you're a California resident with a fourth-grader in the house, you may have a trip to one of our Spanish missions in your future... Read more Mission Santa Barbara, Queen of the Missions Sometimes called the Queen of the Missions because of its beautiful architecture and sandstone facade designed after a temple in pre-Christian Rome, Mission Santa Barbara is one of the state's... Read more Mission San Juan Capistrano, a Mission in Ruins Mission San Juan Capistrano in southern Orange County stands in ruins, but it has a haunting beauty that sets it apart from its better-preserved counterparts. Home to the famous swallows... Read more Places to Visit in California Places to Visit in California - California cities and towns, and other California sights. California Travel Ads Spanish Travel Rough Guide Travel Lonely Planet Travel Spanish for Mission Featured Articles California Map - Cities and State California Hotels and Lodging California Beaches California Annual Events California Sex and Nudism - Nude Beaches - Clothing Optional - Escorts California Vacation   More from About.com Is it a Cold or the Flu? Knowing whether you have a cold or the flu can help you treat your symptoms more effectively. More > Concerned About Your Drinking? This short quiz can help you identify whether or not you have a drinking problem. Take the quiz now > This newsletter is written by: Betsy Malloy California Travel Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About California Travel newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Must Reads Photo Gallery California in November California Weekend Getaways & Day Trips Top Things to Do in California Driving from LA to San Francisco Advertisement