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Grand Lodge of California Celebrates 175 Years

The Masons of California at 175: State of Evolution

For 175 Years, the Grand Lodge of California has left its mark on the state.

Grand Lodge of California Timeline. Masonic history.

A Timeline of 175 Years of California Masonic History

Since its founding in 1850, California Masonry has had a profound influence on the state we call home.

A night with Friend Cult, the Mason-coded social club for the work-from-home set.

Meet Friend Cult, a Supper Club-Meets-Masonic Lodge Meeting

A night with Friend Cult, the Mason-coded social club for the work-from-home set.

A worker poses with a giant, terra-cotta eagle figure. One of California's most famous art forms and a key part of the arts and crafts movement, terra cotta tile were championed by two important California Masons.

Behind the Arts and Crafts Movement, a Masonic Influence

Behind the terra-cotta tiles of the arts and crafts, a Masonic influence.

In Sonora, a historic lodge gets a facelift—and a new call group to call it home in Sonora No. 887.

Lodge Profile: History in the Making at Sonora No. 887

In Sonora, a historic lodge gets a facelift—and a new call group to call it home.

The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum in San Jose is a testament to a curious fraternal relative of Freemasonry.

Is the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum Connected to Masonry?

The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum in San Jose is a testament to a curious fraternal relative of Freemasonry.

Hector Marroquin of Napa Valley No. 93 on why bringing family into the lodge isn't just doable, but adds to the Masonic experience.

Member Profile: Hector Marroquin, Napa Valley No. 93

Hector Marroquin of Napa Valley No. 93 on why bringing family into the lodge isn't just doable, but adds to the Masonic experience.

International Conference on Freemasonry Shines a Light on Strange Pop Culture Phenomena.

At the International Conference on Freemasonry, Goats!

The International Conference on Freemasonry shines a light on some strange fraternal pop cultural phenomena—including lodge goats!

In the wake of the LA Fires, Masons of California volunteered funds, supplies, and support for those affected by the fires.

After the L.A. Fires, a Massive Masonic Relief Effort

As the Los Angeles fires upended countless lives, California Masons rallied into action to offer Masonic relief, supplies, and support.

The interior of the new Citrus Heights Health Center at the Masonic Homes in Covina.

At the Citrus Heights Health Center, Form Meets Function

How the new Citrus Heights Health Center prioritized residents to award-winning effect.

John Weitzel of Redlands No. 300. In Redlands, a newly installed lodge master is looking toward a bright future.

Donor Profile: John Weitzel, Redlands No. 300

In Redlands, a newly installed lodge master is looking toward a bright future.