4th Largest Unofficial City in America!

This Day in El Pueblo’s History 1818

This Day in El Pueblo’s History 1818

Apr 2, 2018

December 2018 marks the 200th anniversary of the first two illegal immigrants hiding out in colonial Spanish Los Angeles — believe it or not, they were despised American pirates!  Follow their twisted tale in the blog “El Pueblo.”      

Welcome to San Fernando Valley

Welcome to San Fernando Valley

Dec 28, 2017

LoveSanFernandoValley.com is dedicated to you enjoying the 4th largest unofficial US city. From highlighting activities, places to eat, famous citizens, and local history, there’s also a column about the first two Americans to end up here in 1818 (they were pirates!) Read all about them under El Pueblo.

SFV is bigger than most US cities!

SFV is bigger than most US cities!

Dec 28, 2015

We’d be the 4th largest city in the US, except that you never heard of SFV unless you live here. We’re so big that four San Franciscos could fit within our Valley.  The Valley has tried to secede from L.A., but the voters won’t let us go!

SFV is LA’s Big Back Yard!

SFV is LA’s Big Back Yard!

Dec 10, 2015

Come explore and enjoy the rich history and diversity of the SFV! Here are childhood idols Roy Rogers and Dale Evans singing why they made SFV their home — they really did! https://youtu.be/pDVBUaFi2Ho Their cowboy-hat shaped house is still here near Trigger Lane in the western foothills where they shot so many movies. Did you know that actor Val Kilmer...