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Mission Santa Barbara
2201 Laguna Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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“Mission Santa Barbara” PlanetWare.com
“Mission Santa Barbara” Fodors.com
“Santa Barbara Mission” Frommer's
“36 Hours in Santa Barbara” New York Times (free registration required)
“Family takes a tour of California's historic missions” Los Angeles Times (free registration required)
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“Santa Barbara: fun stuff that's free (or cheap) & easy” Los Angeles Times (free registration required)
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 76 attractions in Santa Barbara
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Traveler Description: Visitors can tour this historic Franciscan mission that features twin bell towers and lovely gardens.
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Attraction type: Mission, Religious site, History museum, Other, Architectural building, Garden, Historic site
Address: 2201 Laguna Street Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Tel: 805-682-4713

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“Great Historical Site”
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5 of 5 stars
Monkfish1 19 contributions
Sussex, UK
Aug 17, 2008

Beautiful historic site with fascinating exhibits in the museum and it shows California's old history. It's definately worth a visit if you are in Santa Barbara more

“Wonderful Piece of History!”
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5 of 5 stars
MySharona72 17 contributions
Ca
Jul 25, 2005
11/11 found this review helpful

I made a stop here on a Friday around 2pm, it was not too crowded then so I was able to roam around with a few people around me for the self guided tour. The cost is $4 for Adults and children are free. The mission has some interesting artifacts to look at, I especially love all of the old... more

“Santa Barbara and the Island of the Blue Dophins”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
San Francisco CA
Aug 4, 2004
10/13 found this review helpful

Mission Santa Barbara is breathtaking. It is VERY crowded, so pictures can be a problem if you don't want strangers in them! The garden in the center, where the fountain is was a little underwatered, and the grass was browing, which to me seemed odd. But nevertheless it was lovely. The Cemetary is a spectacle to behold! There is an... more

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2201 Laguna Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Tel: 805-682-4713