Welcome to the California Missions Resource Center

The California Missions Resource Center is a comprehensive and unique resource for historical information on the twenty-one California Missions. We strive to provide quality information for students, teachers and people interested in discovering the wonderful history of the early missions and the people who helped create and shape the California we know today.

Our site provides these great features, organized to help you find general and specific information on the missions:

• Mission specific information< organized by mission with important key facts, fantastic images<, historic drawings and other reference materials. This is where you can also access one of our most important features: a 4 to 5 minute slide-show for each mission explaining the full history.
• Additional information on each mission, particularly a Plat of the mission property and architectural drawings of the church.
• An illustrated description and history of the native americans who joined each mission.
• An interactive mission map<, detailed glossary, brilliant image galleries, engaging stories about early California, useful mission timeline< and our popular "Ask the Expert"< feature.
• Our online store, where you can find high qualitygifts, books and resources for researching and learning about the California Missions< - and at reasonable prices(and the only content we charge for).

We are excited to have you visiting our site and we thank you for your continued support. Should you have any problems, questions or comments, please contact us<.

Sincerely,
David J. Mclaughlin
Founder, Pentacle Press