State Street, the Mission, and Stearns Wharf. But once you get past the postcards, there’s more to see. Tucked between hills, ...

The best time to visit Santa Barbara is from March to May or from September to November. Temperatures are fairly mild year-round, hovering in the 60s and 70s, but traveling in early spring or fall ...

If you have extra time, East Beach is worthwhile. There are four major beaches in Santa Barbara: Leadbetter, Arroyo Burro, West and East. While Leadbetter has the harbor, Arroyo Burro is best for ...

If you’re looking for a grander, more traditional home away from home—or just something closer to the harbor—you can’t go wrong with the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort. Formerly ...

The view of Santa Barbara from its courthouse is not to be missed. Photo Credit: Catherine Parker With its convenient ...

Hummingbirds are easy to bring close to windows, and it’s fun to watch these pugnacious balls of fury strive for territorial ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - A close-up look at the historic ... March 20 at 7:00 p.m. For more information go to: sbmm.org or by calling (805) 456-8750.

John McGrath of Santa Barbara is cooking up a big dream. “My hope is to eventually maybe have a successful restaurant ...

Every big city has its popular road trip destinations, and Los Angeles is blessed to have Santa Barbara, an hour and 40 minutes driving from Downtown and just under three hours aboard Amtrak.