The two of you can rough it just a little bit while still having some highly comfortable amenities when you plan a romantic getaway to a cabin at Big Bear Lake. These Big Bear destinations will prove to be a uniquely fun and inviting scenario for both of you to get away from it all.
History never tasted so good as it does when you take the kids to learn about the very first McDonald's restaurant. This pop culture history lesson begins with brothers Mac and Dick McDonald when they first opened their doors to serve their special menu of hamburgers to an unsuspecting public back in 1948. Even though it has grown into one of the biggest brand names in history, see the enterprise's humble beginnings at the Historic Site of the World's First McDonald's Hamburgers museum showcase the humble yet compelling beginnings of the fast food giant. Various items and memorabilia from the franchise's history are on display, a gift shop offers plenty of cool souvenirs, but no food is served at this attraction.
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.
Fans of history know that it is somewhat of a rare occurrence to get a glimpse of what life was like centuries ago. Luckily, places like the Kimberly Crest House and Gardens make it possible to revisit history. This amazing structure was built in 1897 and was considered the “castle” because of its distinctive design. It stands as a fine example of lavish Victorian architecture. The home's namesake, Kimberly Crest, donated the property to the city of Redlands and it has been a vital historical link to the area's past ever since. The house is available for tours, but it is suggested that you call ahead to schedule a specific time.