Avalon is the only incorporated city on Santa Catalina Island, in the California Channel Islands, and the southernmost city in Los Angeles County. The city is a resort community with the waterfront do
Avalon Harbor from Chimes Tower
Avalon Bay from the north, ca.1900
Avalon Bay around 1910 from the south, before the construction of the Catalina Casino
Santa Catalina Island, often shortened to Catalina Island or Catalina, is a rocky island, part of the Channel Islands, off the coast of Southern California in the Gulf of Santa Catalina. The island co
Avalon, California
…Avalon is the only incorporated city on Santa Catalina Island, in the California Channel Islands, and the southernmost city in Los Angeles County. The city is a resort community with the waterfront dominated by…
Ti'at are plank boats still constructed by the Tongva to travel from the mainland to the Santa Catalina Island, similar to the Chumash tomol (pictured).
Tourists enjoying the waters off Catalina in 1889