Catalina's Avalon is getting an ambitious overhaul
Saturday, March 22, 2014 - 16:00
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Santa Catalina's cozy harbor town is trying to restore its luster as a tourist hub. A museum leads the list of ambitious projects.AVALON, Santa Catalina Island — Trying to restore its luster as a tourist destination, this cozy harbor town is undergoing its most ambitious overhaul since chewing gum magnate William Wrigley Jr. built the town's signature feature in 1929: Avalon Casino.