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Despite the demise of his political career in the wake of the Watergate scandal, Richard Nixon had a surprisingly accomplished political career up to that point. To learn about that and also various aspects of his personal life, visit the Richard Nixon Library and Birthplace in Yorba Linda, California. Various personal items stand alongside career-oriented exhibits in this charming but unassuming home. In his later years, he contributed much to the political scene based on his experiences, and the library on the premises does an admirable job of presenting various aspects of Nixon's life before, during and after his Presidency.

The fun and down-home charm of a county fair is alive and well thanks to the San Bernardino County Fair that runs from late July to early August. This family-fun event features everything from prize pigs to excellent live music, games, and lots of other great activities.

The Mission Inn Museum invites you to get your hands on history when you take one of their memorable and educational tours. The Mission Inn was formed in 1976 to preserve this noteworthy National Historic Landmark. This 75-minute walking tour is led by a highly knowledgeable guide well versed in the art, architecture and history of the Mission Inn. This tour offers you a chance to see areas of the mission that are not readily accessible to the general public. Access is based on availability and reservations are strongly recommended.