Glenn Wenzel is a board member of the Riverside Historical Society, the Friends of Mount Rubidoux and the Riverside County Heritage Association. He is the author of two books on Mount Rubidoux.
A collectorās postcards reveal the slow, deliberate development of Seventh Streetānow Mission Inn Avenueāfrom 1906 to 1914, tracing the stories behind the Densmore, Logan, and Lewis homes at the mountainās base.
The celebrated opera singer returned home from Europe to perform at Mount Rubidouxās Easter Sunrise Services, becoming a beloved part of the cityās holiday tradition.
From a cow pasture with barbed wire to a historic airfield preserving aviation's golden age, Flabob Airport celebrates its centennial as a cornerstone of Riverside's rich flying heritage.
A lifelong rail traveler, Frank A. Miller witnessed the evolution of train travel firsthand. In 1934, just a year before his passing, he embarked on one last journeyāaboard the sleek, high-speed M-10000, a glimpse into the future of locomotion.
In the 1920s, the Riverside Chamber of Commerce turned a simple citrus gift into a nationwide sensation, greeting train passengers with fresh oranges, music, and grand spectacle.
A new tablet will commemorate Booker T. Washingtonās visit to Mount Rubidoux, where he stood with Frank A. Miller to take in Riversideās landscape.
As we enter 2025, we look back 100 years to Riverside in December 1924, offering a glimpse of life through local businesses, entertainment, and everyday purchases.
