Отель Авалон

Choose The Avalon Hotel for relaxed and elegant hotel accommodations overlooking the ocean on beautiful Catalina Island. Our Catalina hotel combines all the best in elegance and comfort with upscale hotel conveniences and the relaxed atmosphere Далее »

Отель Vista Del Mar

One of Catalina Island's best-loved hotels, Hotel Vista Del Mar is recognized as one of Avalon's leading hotels with gracious island hospitality, thoughtful amenities and distinctive Mediterranean charm. Далее »

Растения произрастающие исключительно на острове Каталины

Catalina endemic plants are species that occur naturally on Catalina Island and nowhere else in the world. A restricted (endemic) island distribution may result from the gradual elimination of a species on the mainland and its persistence on the isolated island(s), Далее »

Монумент Wrigley и Ботанический сад на острове

The Wrigley Memorial honors the memory of William Wrigley Jr., who lived from 1861 to 1932. Although best known as the founder of the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company, largest manufacturer of chewing gum in the world, he also played an instrumental role in the Далее »

Охрана природы на острове Каталины

Preserving one of the world's most magnificent islands for present and future generations to experience and enjoy.

As early as two thousand years ago, the Gabrielino Native Americans called it the "mountain ranges that are in the sea." Далее »

Современная история острова с 1849 года и по наши дни.

In 1849, the news of the discovery of gold brought people from all over the world to California. The landowners in the former Mexican province had been promised that under the new American government they would retain title to their land grants, but they had to prove ownership. Cases often took years to resolve before the Land Commission. Далее »

Судьба острова, после пришествия Испанских завоевателей.

The Pimungans of Santa Catalina Island paddled out to greet the Spanish galleon that bore the explorer Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo to their shores on October 7, 1542. Just 50 years after Columbus first sailed into the Western Hemisphere, the Viceroy of New Spain (Mexico) Далее »