Source: The Signal
Date: 03/11/2026 10:07am

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St. Francis Dam Disaster Site Tour Scheduled for May 16 in San Francisquito Canyon
The Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society will host a guided tour of the St. Francis Dam disaster site on May 16, marking the 1928 collapse that killed more than 400 people and reshaped dam safety standards in California. The event includes expert-led lectures in Newhall followed by a bus trip and hike to the canyon site, with proceeds supporting the society’s preservation efforts. Tickets are $80 and organizers expect the tour to sell out.

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