The Museum of Ventura County (MVC) and the Ventura Botanical Gardens (VBG) is thrilled to host 14 regional artists in their first ever…

Do you know your mail carrier? Frank L. Michl lived quite the life before and after becoming a mail carrier. Born in Illinois,…

“Part of my job as collections manager is to preserve and prepare artifacts for our Chief Curator so that she has everything she…

In this episode of Ventura County Archaeology, archaeologist John Foster uncovers the story of over 7,000 bottles that were found beneath the wood…

August is Fair Month in Ventura County and the importance of the county fair has never been more meaningful than this year because…

Just last week the Dodgers began the season playing a home game without fans against the Giants as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. As…

As spring turns to summer, fans turn to baseball. Covid-19 caused a long delay this season as Opening Day was postponed until the…

After our Facebook post on June 16, 2020 titled “The Fillmore Citrus Association Mexican Band,” we received an email that asked us to…

The use of lemons to make a refreshing drink dates back to 14th century Egypt. But how did it become the thirst-quenching beverage…

The citizens of Ventura have always celebrated the 4th of July with a parade down Main Street involving vehicles, prominent citizens, beauty queens…

Santa Paula’s first volunteer fire department was invited to participate in Ventura’s Fourth of July Parade in 1913. The entry included Santa Paula’s…

Welcome to the season one finale of MVC Insider! We’re joining you live from the Museum of Ventura County in Downtown Ventura. “MVC…