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You may know us today as the Escondido History Center, but our story began in 1956 with a small group of passionate locals and one big...

He's a towering presence in Escondido, a local icon symbolizing our charm and a piece of Americana. Check out our latest blog to learn more!

Some lives, though brief, shine with a brilliance that lingers far beyond their time. Mina May Ward, Escondido’s first paid librarian,...

The Escondido  branch of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (ATSF) , aka Santa Fe or AT&SF, was built between 1887 and 1888 with...