- The wall of Harbor Liquors in Oceanside CA
- Created by Caleb Smith
Mural of boats at dock in Oceanside Harbor
The California Welcome Center- Oceanside assists visitors from all over the country and from all around the world. With just one stop, visitors can find:
Quote on the structure attributed to Lorraine Shaffer:
"The welcoming Arches were conceived from a wish that Oceanside's visitors receive a welcome reflecting the beauty, bounty and heritage of this area.
Realizing where there is privilege there is also obligation, this entrance edifice was built by the voluntary generosity of the people of Oceanside"
Classic theater with fantastic neon signage
The current pier is the 6th for Oceanside, built in 1987. The first pier was constructed in 1888 and was located at the end of Wisconsin Street. In 1894, the pier was rebuilt at the present location. Other piers were built in 1903, 1927 and 1947. The concrete approach, ramp and stairs were built in 1927. - from Oceanside Historical Society