California+Missions

The library has books on each of the missions, but what if the book you need is checked out? Try these sites to help you in your research.


 * Kidport
 * a student friendly site with information about Junipero Serra, the missions, and mission life.


 * EHow
 * a reliable site with good information that is geared towards students.


 * California Mission Resource Center
 * created by an author who has written much about the missions and how they were established.


 * California Missions
 * a site hosted by Monterey County. There are pictures of the 21 missions along with basic information


 * The California Missions are part of the California Department of Parks & Recreation. Click [|HERE] to visit their site.


 * The California Missions Foundation
 * established to help preserve and protect the buildings and history of the missions. 2013 is the 300th anniversary of the birth oh Junipero Serra, the founder of the missions. The foundation has set up a special website to keep track go special events. Check it out to see what is happening at "your" mission.


 * California Missions from the California Museum of Photography
 * a site that features historic photographs of all 21 California Missions, from as early as 1895.