Capistrano Trails

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The vibrant horse culture of San Juan Capistrano serves as a lens through which the town's rich frontier heritage is explored, revealing its resilience against modern urban pressures. Historian Donna L. Friess, Ph.D., delves into the town's history, tracing its evolution from Ice Age times through the Mission and Rancho periods to its current status as a horse-friendly community. This oral history captures the unique spirit and enduring traditions that define San Juan Capistrano, showcasing how its residents have maintained their cultural identity amidst change.