On Monday, June 20, 2016 the Historical Society gave out Heritage Awards to six well deserved properties. The presentation ceremony and annual ice cream social was held at the Burrage Mansion. The homes were built between 1898 and 1929. Photos of the structures and their......
City of Redlands 6th Annual Historic Preservation Fortnight May 2016 Sponsored by Redlands Conservancy & The Redlands Area Historical Society, Inc. Discovering Redlands’ Mid-Century architecture is the theme of this year’s Historic Preservation Fortnight. Plan on attending any or all of the following events. Monday,......
The Redlands Area Historical Society plans part two of the Alvarado Street Tour on Saturday February 24 at 9:00 a.m. The tour will begin on the northwest corner of Alvarado and Fern and proceed north to Olive Avenue. The tour will then follow the east......
The April program of the Historical Society will be a slide show presentation by Tom Atchley encompasses the “History of the Mill Creek Zanja” for its entire twelve-mile length. The presentation will take place in the Contemporary Clubhouse, 173 S. Eureka Street at 7 p.m.......
Brett Waterman’s quest to restore homes in the Redlands area for the DIY Network television program “Restored” is the topic for the April 23 Redlands Area Historical Society program at 7:00 p.m. in the Redlands Contemporary Club House at 173 S. Eureka Street. Waterman graduated......
Steve Chapman will be the featured speaker at the Historical Society meeting on Monday evening, April 24th at 7:00 p.m. The meeting this month will be held in the Contemporary Club building located at 173 S. Eureka Street, Redlands. The Baby Boom generation remembers the......
The Historical Society’s program for April will be a sampling of the many biographies that can be found on the Society’s webpage at www.rahs.org. This will include biographical sketches of the famous, not so famous and a couple of infamous persons that chose to live......
Tom Atchley will be giving an armchair tour of the University Tract on Saturday, April 6 at 10:00 a.m. in the Contemporary Club house located at 173 Eureka Street. Historical and current slides will following the ownership of the land from Leland Stanford and Dr.......
Our annual Hillside Memorial Park walking tour will be given by Tom Atchley at 4 p.m. on Saturday, October 22. Participants should meet in front of the Old Mausoleum. Cost of the tour is $10. Hillside Cemetery is located at 1540 Alessandro Road, Redlands....
The Redlands Area Historical Society will host a walking tour on Saturday, February 11, 2017 that meanders through the Cypress Court subdivision beginning on East Cypress Avenue at the entrance of Cypress Circle at 9:00 a.m. The tour will be led by Tom Atchley, vice-president......
Join Tom Atchley on a holiday walking tour of historic downtown Redlands. The tour starts at 9 a.m. at Ed Hales Park located at 5th Street and East State Street. Cost of the tour is $10/person....
The Redlands Area Historical Society will tour the East Fern Avenue Historic District April 22 beginning on the north side near Redlands Blvd. at 9:00 a.m. On April 22 at 9:00 a.m. the first half of the Fern Avenue tour will begin at Redlands Blvd.......
Local historian, Tom Atchley will present the Society’s February program on the history of Mill Creek Road on Monday, February 22 at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom. Scipio Craig and The Citrograph newspaper followed later by the Redlands Facts led the charge to spirited Redlanders to......
Steve Spiller, retired Executive Director of the Mission Inn Foundation in Riverside, will reveal to the Historical Society the history of Kimberly Crest at our February 24th meeting at 7:00 p.m. in the A.K. Smiley Library Contemporary Club at 173 S. Eureka Street. The home......
Our program for February will be a show and tell for members and guests to share their heirlooms, photos, trinkets, postcards, maps, collectables, signs, books, letters and treasures from Redlands past. The meeting will be held in the Contemporary Clubhouse located at 173 South Eureka......
The Redlands Area Historical Society has a special program planned for Monday, February 26, at 7:00 p.m. in the Contemporary Club house at 173 S. Eureka Street. The program will be presented by Dr. Marcus Paulson and Steve Carroll who take to the skies via......
The second half of the Fourth Street Walking Tour will take place January 12 at 10:00 a.m beginning on the corner of Fourth St. and West Fern Avenue. The Redlands Area Historical Society tour is led by Tom Atchley. Historical Society members fee is $10......
The Redlands Area Historical Society meeting for February 27th will take place at the Contemporary Club House at 173 Eureka Street at 7:00 p.m. The evening topic will be presented by a panel of Redlanders that grew up in Redlands in the 1960’s. The program......
On Saturday October 23 the Redlands Area Historical Society will conduct the eleventh annual walking tour of Hillside Memorial Park at 1540 Alessandro Road at 4:00 p.m. The tour will begin near the Egyptian Mausoleum and finishing before sundown. Society president, Tom Atchley will lead......
On Saturday October 21 the Redlands Area Historical Society will conduct a walking tour of Hillside Memorial Park located at 1540 Alessandro Road, Redlands. The tour will start at 4:00 p.m. beginning near the Egyptian Mausoleum and finishing before sundown. Tom Atchley, vice-president of the......