News is out today that the Nature Conservancy has purchased the old Bixby Ranch at Point Conception. I can attest to this location’s beauty as I was able to spend a little time there with my brother when he was a guard for the ranch back sometime around 1970.
You can read the particulars about this acquisition at the following links:
https://www.independent.com/news/2017/dec/22/165-million-private-donation-nature-conservancy-pu/
http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-conservancy-purchase-20171221-story.html
and a little history:
