SOLVANG, Calif. - Old Mission Santa Inés announced plans to keep their St. Junípero Serra statue despite statewide calls for the figures to be torn down. The mission released their statement in ...
Mission Santa Inés in Solvang will receive a $500,000 federal grant to conduct seismic retrofit work. The California Missions Foundation secured two grants totaling more than $1.2 million for projects ...
A ground-breaking ceremony on Friday, April 12 will mark the start of retrofitting Mission Santa Inés, the oldest building in the Santa Ynez Valley, constructed in 1805. The event will be at 11:30 a.m ...
SANTA YNEZ, Calif. – The Santa Ines Mission will have their groundbreaking ceremony Friday to begin the seismic retrofit. The California Missions Foundation secured a $500,000 federal grant match to ...
Sep 2, 2019 Sep 2, 2019 Updated Nov 16, 2022 September 2019 marked the 215th year anniversary of the Old Mission Santa Inés, established in September of 1804. The mission was officially named Mission ...
July 4, 1817: The new Mission Santa Ines (the original was destroyed in an earthquake Dec. 21, 1812) was dedicated. July 2, 1873: Martin Luther Tunnell filed an application for a homestead on 160 ...
Mission Santa Ines Virgen y Martir in Solvang was a smallish mission, with a population that never reached 1,000. The church building dates to 1817. The museum includes a collection of vestments from ...