Baja California Sur
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Baja California Sur, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Baja California Sur, is a state in Mexico. It is the 31st and last state to be admitted, in 1974. It is also the least densely populated
California women, probably Pericúes, 1726
Former 18th century mission bell tower of Cathedral of La Paz, Baja California Sur
Misión de Nuestra Señora de Loreto Conchó, is the first successful of Baja California missions
Marines raising the American flag over La Paz after the surprise Battle of La Paz near Mexican–American War end, 1847.
Cabo San Lucas
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Cabo San Lucas, also known simply as Cabo, is a resort city at the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula, in the Mexican state of Baja California Sur. As of the 2020 Census, the population of
Baja California Sur
…California. The state has maritime borders with Sonora and Sinaloa to the east, across the Gulf of California. The state is home to the tourist resorts of Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo. Its largest city and capital is La Paz. The first European known to have landed in Baja California was a rebel navigator named…
Above, from left to right: Cabo San Lucas Bay, rock formation, Arcos de Cabo San Lucas, Beach and Panoramic.
El Arco de Cabo San Lucas
This view of Cabo San Lucas shows the rapid growth of the area (2005).
A sizable marina dominates the port of Cabo San Lucas.