Riverside's Mission Inn dates back to 1903 and stands as one of the city's greatest assets. The structure features various architectural styles that all complement each other to work to create a stunningly beautiful landmark. The museum portion of the inn features exhibits and attractions that are related to the hotel's history and founder as well as vintage photos of the area and other interesting pieces. There is also a gift shop on site that features souvenirs like t-shirts and mugs as well as a few surprises like exquisite hand crafted bells.
For fun, exhilaration, and exercise, hit the trail! But this just isn't any ordinary trek, this is the popular Santa Ana River Trail. This is an extensive, winding trail that runs along the Santa Ana River and offers walkers, hikers, joggers and bikers an excellent way to get out of the city and get closer to nature while getting some great exercise. The path stretches out over 70 miles, so there is plenty of room for you and your fellow trail-dwellers.
Don't miss the opportunity to see a compelling performance of music, dance or drama in the uniquely intimate setting of the University Theatre on the campus of the University of California at Riverside. Even though the entertainment facility only seats 500, its state-of-the-art sound and lights assures that every moment on stage is equipped to pack a memorable punch. The unique proscenium stage allows for a great view of the action from any vantage point.