But a visit to Santa Catalina Island, and its main village of Avalon via a 25-mile, one-hour ferry ride from Long Beach, California, makes for a satiating escape favored by sailors, celebrities ...

Catalina Island’s golf course adjacent to where the Chicago Cubs trained. The first time I heard the word “Catalina,” it referred to a type of salad dressing. But a visit to Santa Catalina ...

Much like its iconic palm trees, California’s bison were brought out west 100 years ago by Hollywood producers filming westerns — but now on Catalina Island they’re dying off. What began as ...

It also includes species that are only found here including the Beechy squirrel and the Catalina Island fox. 86% of the Island is a wildlife sanctuary Underwater around the island Fish found in ...

Avalon, on Santa Catalina Island, off the southern California coast.Credit: iStock I’m sticking with coffee as it’s still morning, but share the excited anticipation of my fellow ferry ...

Current time and date at Santa Catalina Airport is 17:56:06 PM (-05) on Friday, Dec 6, 2024 Looking for information on Santa Catalina Airport, Santa Catalina, Colombia? Know about Santa Catalina ...

Catalina Island lies 22 mi/35 km off the Southern California coast, but it feels like a world away. Just the name conjures images of the quaint seaside village of Avalon, picture-perfect harbors ...

The Catalina Islander is a weekly community newspaper serving Avalon, Catalina Island (California), and its mainland friends. Rooted deeply in our community for nearly a century, The Islander has been ...