A Look Back at Courthouse Square
For more than a century, Visalia’s Courthouse Square was a bustling hub of community activity. Bounded by Court, Church, Center and Oak streets, this one square block area attracted people from throughout the county.
Reflections of Tulare CountyHistory
Andrew Carnegie Spoke Volumes in Visalia
Today, the northeast corner of Encina and Main Streets is part of our bustling downtown shopping district, but that wasn’t …
The Fabulous Fox – A Proud Symbol of Visalia
Rome has the coliseum, New York City has the Empire State Building, and Visalia has the Fox Theatre. Exactly how …
Mill Creek – Winding Its Way Through Visalia History
When the snow melts in the Sierra east of Visalia, the water works its way into the Kaweah River and …
Jasper Harrell, The Man and His Building
For nearly 75 years, the stately three-story building etched with J. Harrell’s name, stood at the corner of Court and …
Downtown’s Sweet and Supernatural Building
Barely visible among the structures of downtown stands a building that today gives only a hint of its amazing glory …