Santa Barbara 4 - Old Mission

Santa Barbara 4 - Old Mission"If you have been to Santa Barbara you most likely have been to the Old Mission. The Santa Barbara Mission was established on the Feast of Saint Barbara, December 4, 1786 and was the tenth of twenty one California Missions to be founded by the Spanish Franciscans. This building and the surrounding grounds have always held special meaning to me. As a kid I played tag and soccer on the lawn and among the rose gardens. I rode dirt bikes under the oak and