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  • Our editors recommend these diverse local experiences.

1. Go hiking in Carbon Canyon Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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2. Learn about local history at Brea Museum & Historical Society for FREE ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Stroll through the rose garden at Brea City Hall Park

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4. Bike along the trails of Chino Hills State Park

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5. Do some shopping at Brea Mall

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6. See a comedy show at Improv Brea

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7. See an exhibition at the Brea Art Gallery

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8. Enjoy a meal at the Cedar Creek Inn

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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Set in Orange County and just 30 miles from LA (via CA-60 E), Brea is a small Californian town that offers an array of things to see and do.
  • Downtown Brea is a popular dining, entertainment, and shopping district with a vibrant mix of trendy restaurants and outdoor cafés.
  • There is a choice of movie theaters, comedy clubs, art galleries, museums, and several community parks and golf courses.

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