The Whittier Public Library is one of my personal favorites. My six month baby boy is currently working on a project called 1000 books before kindergarten. The library was recently renovated and it is beautiful. They have so many useful tools for all ages. A homework center with an online live tutoring program. An SAT/ACT […]

Don Pío de Jesús Pico was a Californio politician, ranchero, and entrepreneur, famous for serving as the last governor of Alta California under Mexican rule. A member of the prominent Pico family of California, he was one of the wealthiest men in California at the time and a hugely influential figure in Californian society, continuing […]

The Whittier Museum was opened to the public in 1983. It is run by the Whittier Historical Society to collect, preserve, and share the city’s first 100 years history. During a visit, you’ll see many exhibits, including a Victorian Cottage from the early years of the 20th century, a display showcasing the life of Richard […]