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Plenty of attraction and activities that will keep the kids moving await the whole family at Glen Helen Regional Park in San Bernardino. There really is so much to do and see here, you will want to set aside a whole day just to experience it all. There's a beach area and lakeside scenery for you to splash around in, beautiful gardens to enjoy, hiking and walking trails that will offer you a unique view of this spectacularly scenic area. There are also events and shows scheduled at various times, so call ahead for the latest performance schedule.

The Eco Thrift Store in San Bernardino makes looking for bargains a really fun experience. Whether you are searching for clothes, housewares, or other household items, you will find a tremendously inviting selection of items here in this area favorite. Gently used children's clothes and accessories, shoes and even formal attire can all be found here, as well. The store relies on donations from area residents, which means that the selection is constantly changing, so it is well worth it to visit often to find the best deals.

San Bernardino welcomes its share of bands that are on tour, and when they make their stop at the San Manuel Amphitheater, be ready for a great show. This entertainment venue has been a longstanding live music benchmark in the community, and while it isn't the fanciest or most polished place to see a show, the rugged and somewhat rough surroundings only add to the experience of seeing your favorite rock band take the stage and rattle the walls a bit.

The Riverside Art Museum is a fertile ground for creativity. In addition to presenting an impressive series of noteworthy exhibits, the museum takes great pride in both art appreciation and its creation. Various classes and events are regularly on the museum's busy schedule, as are events like art walks, openings and specially themed collections that keep art fans coming back for more.