Learning about San Bernardino's colorful past is as easy as paying a visit to the San Bernardino County Museum. This impressively arranged facility perfectly balances the area's cultural and natural histories. See creatively constructed exhibits and attractions that focus on local history, anthropology, and the various types of birds that make their home here. Plus, there are various seasonal exhibits and presentations throughout the year. Don't forget to check out the wildlife art, Chinese embroideries, and the museum's rustic landscaping during your visit.
The San Bernardino National Forest is like an unexpected natural haven in the midst of some intense urban activity. Most people are pleasantly surprised to find this natural gem of a forest located on the other side of the mountains in San Bernardino. In addition to some breathtaking topography that features peaks of over 10,000 feet, the forest is home to some amazing landscapes that include natural attractions like rugged peaks, calming mountain lakes, and picture-perfect valley views.
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.
Schooners is one of those nightlife places that feels like a comfortable pair of old jeans. You always feel comfortable and among friends when you walk into this popular but casual establishment. There is live music scheduled regularly on weeknights as well as several pool tables on which you can demonstrate your impressive billiard skills. And for anyone who wants to have their moment in the spotlight, Schooners also features karaoke.