Community turns out for 4th Annual Costa Mesa Bike Tour

On Sunday, Sept. 20 from 2-4 p.m., community members hopped on their bikes to join the Costa Mesa Historical Society (CMHS) for a free bike tour.

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Photos courtesy of Costa Mesa Historical Society

Bicyclists getting information about what they will see on the bike tour

Councilmember Arlis Reynolds and Chair of the Costa Mesa Arts Commission Alis Ochoa led the tour on two wheels as participants explored some of Costa Mesa’s older neighborhoods while discovering local history, arts and culture along the way.

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Stopping off at the Dolly Parton mural on W. 19th Street

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Riders checking out the displays at the Costa Mesa Historical Society

The approximately eight-mile, two-hour ride included stops highlighting murals, historic buildings and businesses, viewpoints and other local points of interest. The easy-paced ride began and ended at the Costa Mesa Historical Society Museum, 1870 Anaheim Ave.