California Travel Series - Mission San Miguel Arcangel Royalty-Free Stock Photography

California Travel Series - Mission San Miguel Arcangel historical church in Central Valley. Mission San Miguel Arcángel is a Spanish mission in San Miguel, California. It was established on July 25, 1797, by the Franciscan order, on a site chosen specifically due to the large number of Salinan Indians that inhabited the area, whom the Spanish priests wanted to evangelize. HTBphotos by John and Katharina Notarianni for website backgrounds print news and other media.