Flashbacks

Pictures of the past compared to what the island, life, and people look like today.  A time capsule in images.

flashback friday central park palapa

Flashback Friday Central Park Palapa

Central Park in San Pedro has worn many faces over the years. From a small seaside palapa like this one, to larger structures, sculptures, fountains, bleachers, and even a permanent stage, each version served its time, made its memories, and eventually gave way to something new. But through all the

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The High School Grounds

You are looking at the San Pedro High School grounds in 1982. These girls are standing were the Angel Nuñez Auditorium is today and in front of them would be the three story building

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Quite a Change!

We’ll take you through the obvious in this aerial courtesy of our good friend David Childs who lived in San Pedro for quite some time. The Salazar family building with Jenny’s Store was still

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Back To School

Back to school is the same today as it was back then. It is all about wearing your neatest uniform and your best pair of shoes as well as having a neat hair cut

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Who's Afraid of Sharks?

What did people do with sharks this small in San Pedro?  Pose for the camera as this pioneer tourist guide, Abel Guerrero did?   Take a picture and then release it?  No way Jose!

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