Curated long-form narratives about Laguna Beach, Californiahttps://lagunabeach.md/enhttps://lagunabeach.md/about/how-an-article-is-born/https://lagunabeach.md/about/how-an-article-is-born/Every article on LagunaBeach.md runs through a six-stage process: find the tension, research deeply, write the ending first, verify every claim, add visuals, and connect to the knowledge graph. This is how that pipeline works.Sat, 20 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://lagunabeach.md/about/lagunabeach-md/https://lagunabeach.md/about/lagunabeach-md/An open-source knowledge base about Laguna Beach, California. Forked from Taiwan.md, built on Astro, curated by humans and AI together. This is how the system works under the hood.Sat, 20 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://lagunabeach.md/about/visualization-catalog/https://lagunabeach.md/about/visualization-catalog/The visual modules available for LagunaBeach.md articles — from single-stat callouts to comparison tables and timelines. Each module renders as semantic HTML that both humans and AI crawlers can read.Sat, 20 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://lagunabeach.md/art%20&%20galleries/laguna-art-museum/https://lagunabeach.md/art%20&%20galleries/laguna-art-museum/The oldest art museum in Orange County, focused exclusively on California art from the plein air era to contemporary.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://lagunabeach.md/art%20&%20galleries/plein-air-painting/https://lagunabeach.md/art%20&%20galleries/plein-air-painting/Laguna Beach's identity as an art colony was built on painters working outdoors in the coastal light.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://lagunabeach.md/beaches/thousand-steps-beach/https://lagunabeach.md/beaches/thousand-steps-beach/A secluded beach at the base of a long staircase in South Laguna, known for its dramatic cliffs and tide pools.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://lagunabeach.md/beaches/victoria-beach/https://lagunabeach.md/beaches/victoria-beach/A secluded beach known for its distinctive 1926 stone tower and rocky tide pool areas.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://lagunabeach.md/events%20&%20festivals/pageant-of-the-masters/https://lagunabeach.md/events%20&%20festivals/pageant-of-the-masters/A live performance where volunteers recreate famous paintings and sculptures using real people, running annually since 1933.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://lagunabeach.md/events%20&%20festivals/sawdust-art-festival/https://lagunabeach.md/events%20&%20festivals/sawdust-art-festival/An open-air art festival where Laguna Beach artists sell work directly from hand-built booths, running since 1966.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://lagunabeach.md/food/the-cliff-restaurant/https://lagunabeach.md/food/the-cliff-restaurant/A landmark oceanfront restaurant perched on the bluffs above the Pacific, serving Laguna Beach since 1946.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://lagunabeach.md/history/founding-and-early-history/https://lagunabeach.md/history/founding-and-early-history/How Laguna Beach grew from an indigenous homeland to an artists colony to an incorporated city.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://lagunabeach.md/history/the-1993-firestorm/https://lagunabeach.md/history/the-1993-firestorm/A wildfire that destroyed 441 homes in Laguna Beach on October 27, 1993, reshaping the city's relationship with fire and development.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://lagunabeach.md/nature%20&%20marine%20life/tide-pools/https://lagunabeach.md/nature%20&%20marine%20life/tide-pools/Laguna Beach hosts some of Southern California's most accessible and biodiverse intertidal zones.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://lagunabeach.md/nature%20&%20marine%20life/whale-watching/https://lagunabeach.md/nature%20&%20marine%20life/whale-watching/Gray whales migrate past Laguna Beach every winter, visible from shore and by boat.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://lagunabeach.md/neighborhoods/south-laguna/https://lagunabeach.md/neighborhoods/south-laguna/The quieter southern stretch of Laguna Beach, home to hidden beaches and residential hillside neighborhoods.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://lagunabeach.md/neighborhoods/the-village/https://lagunabeach.md/neighborhoods/the-village/Laguna Beach's walkable downtown core, centered on Pacific Coast Highway and Forest Avenue.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://lagunabeach.md/trails/laguna-coast-wilderness-park/https://lagunabeach.md/trails/laguna-coast-wilderness-park/A 7,000-acre protected open space surrounding Laguna Beach with 40+ miles of trails through coastal sage scrub and oak woodland.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://lagunabeach.md/trails/top-of-the-world/https://lagunabeach.md/trails/top-of-the-world/A panoramic viewpoint and trailhead offering 360-degree views from the Pacific Ocean to the Santa Ana Mountains.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT