by marina | May 11, 2023 | Education Program, Event, Uncategorized
Did you know about our Sunday Speaker Series at DANA Adobe & Cultural Center? Every month, we have a speaker here on the Rancho who provides us with a little insight into history, environmental news, nature awareness and other happenings that impact our Central...
by marina | Feb 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
One historic figure that was at Rancho Nipomo was Jim P. Beckwourth, former slave turned mountain man and Crow Indian chief. The Dana family, or as Jim called “Captain Denny”, knew him as one of the first military mail couriers who rode the dangerous trails between...