Earlier iterations of Popeye's official website, Popeye.com, included an official biography of the character. It noted that he was "born in a typhoon off Santa Monica, Calif." ...

Santa Monica does not memorialize Popeye’s birthplace, but no fewer than three statues have been erected in other states to honor the comic strip hero, and there is a park named for his creator ...

Over the years, Santa Monica Pier would evolve into one of Los Angeles County’s biggest tourist attractions. But back when Harris first worked there, it offered little more than the sunset view ...

125 years of the Santa Monica Pier links Schwarzenegger, Popeye, more The iconic landmark is celebrated in James Harris' book, 'Santa Monica Pier: America’s Last Great Pleasure Pier,' newly ...

The iconic landmark is celebrated in James Harris’ book, ‘Santa Monica Pier: America’s Last Great Pleasure Pier,’ newly updated and out now.

The iconic landmark is celebrated in James Harris’ book, ‘Santa Monica Pier: America’s Last Great Pleasure Pier,’ newly updated and out now.