Winter 2026 Newsletter
From stamped sidewalks to sold-out home tours, the La Mesa History Center is hitting the ground running in 2026!
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Start The New Year With Walk To Top Of Mt. Helix!
"Go ahead and indulge all you want in the next two months, but then step out in healthy fashion Saturday, Jan 3, 2026! Join your friends and neighbors,10 am, at the San Miguel Fire Station on Vivera Dr. You will be led up the hill (less than one
Thanks for a wonderful Holiday Party!
This event dates back to the earliest days of the organization and is a great opportunity for the membership to gather, share stories, fill up on tasty treats and build community. Thanks to everyone who attended!
Giving Tuesday 2025
Help us finish our landscape renovation by donating to match the generous $7,500 gift from the Ripples 4 Ever Fund. Donate
View our 50th Anniversary Online Exhibit
Visit La Mesa History Center's Omeka site to view our online collections and exhibits.
Annual Holiday Party - December 14
Join us at the McKinney House for our annual Holiday Party.
19th Annual Home Tour Photos
Thank you all for another successful La Mesa History Center Home Tour.
Fall 2025 Newsletter
Fall 2025 LMHC Newsletter LMHC Newsletter Fall 2025 PDF Download PDF LMHS - Newsletter_Fall_2025_ONLINE_FINALDownload Another busy summer has flown by for the La Mesa History Center and what a tremendous summer it was. Around sixty of our members gathered for our Annual Meeting on June 29th
History Roundtable Presentation previewing the 19th Annual Home Tour "Golden Gems of La Mesa"
The La Mesa History Center is proud to present our 19th Annual Home Tour, “Golden Gems of La Mesa,” featuring classic homes in and around La Mesa’s “Downtown Village.”
“Golden Gems of La Mesa” — 19th Annual Home Tour Information
The La Mesa History Center is proud to present our 19th Annual Home Tour, “Golden Gems of La Mesa,” featuring classic homes in and around La Mesa’s “Downtown Village.”
Summer 2025 Newsletter
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Winter 2025 Newsletter
Here are some important items you won’t want to miss in the newsletter: * President’s Address * History Roundtable * Site Renovation Update * 18th Annual Home Tour Recap Read the Newsletter
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18th Annual Home Tour Information
The La Mesa History Center is proud to present our 18th Annual Home Tour, “Peaks of Preservation,” featuring awe-inspiring homes in Grossmont/Mt Helix with breathtaking views, period decor, inspiring architecture, artistic gems, and beautiful landscapes. Don't miss the stunning designs of these fantastic Greater La Mesa area
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“Peaks of Preservation” MidCentury Modern Homes of Grossmont/Mt. Helix
La Mesa History Center's Roundtable series provides an encore video, presenting a fascinating exploration of Grossmont and Mt. Helix's mid-century architectural heritage. Renowned historian and author Jim Newland and Keith York of Modern San Diego will delve into the stories and architecture that shaped our community.
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Fall 2024 Newsletter
Here are some important items you won’t want to miss in the newsletter: * President's Address * Member Recognition * Landscape Update * Fall Events * Welcome New Board Members * 18th Annual Home Tour "Peaks of Preservation" Read the Newsletter
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Spring 2024 Newsletter
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Preservation Heroes - The History, Art & Architecture of Mt. Nebo, Boulder Heights and Porter Hill
La Mesa History Center's Roundtable series provides an encore video, with author, historian and planner James Newland's presentation about our 17th Annual Home Tour, “Preservation Heroes.” Learn about the amazing homes, owners, builders, residents, neighborhoods, and artists associated with this tour! Topics covered: The history, art
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"Fabulous Foothill-ers" Featuring the Brier Tract, Mt Helix & Grossmont
La Mesa History Center's Roundtable series provides an encore video, with author, historian, planner James Newland's presentation about the architectural and artistic heritage of the century-old Grossmont High School and its surrounding neighborhoods, featuring the work of legendary architects Cliff May, Henry Hayden Whiteley and Lloyd
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