San Juan Capistrano Attractions
San Juan Capistrano is located southeast of Los Angeles and is the site of the famous mission. Junipero Serra founded Mission San Juan Capistrano in 1776. Each Spring the famous Swallows of Capistrano arrive to nest and have their young, which is a beautiful sight to see!
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Mission San Juan Capistrano
The well preserved Mission San Juan Capistrano, completed in 1806, is a popular tourist attraction and the source of a local legend.
Capistrano Depot Restaurant
Visitors can eat at trackside as they have for years at the Capistrano Depot in San Juan Capistrano.
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 |
| Close | 21:00 | 21:00 | 21:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 22:00 | 21:00 |
Decorative Arts Villa
The Decorative Arts Villa specializes in late 17th, 18th, and 19th century styles of English, French and Continental furnishings, objets d'art, rugs and tapestries.
Los Rios Historic District
The Los Rios Historic District is a site not to be missed by visitors to San Juan Capistrano. It has a collection of homes that were moved to the district to preserve them.
San Juan Capistrano Library
The San Juan Capistrano Library was designed by post-modern architect Michael Graves in 1982. It is organized around an internal court with covered reading areas.
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | Closed | 10:00 | 12:00 |
| Close | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 17:00 |
