• What makes San Bernardino unique for visitors?
    • San Bernardino offers visitors the unique opportunity to ski in the cold peaks of the San Bernardino Mountains and then bask in the heat of Death Valley all in the same day.
  • How large is San Bernardino County?
    • San Bernardino County is so large that it is even bigger than some states, such as Rhode Island and Delaware.
  • What are some unique activities in San Bernardino?
    • Visitors can hike the San Bernardino Mountains and explore scenic trails.
    • They can also visit the very first McDonald's that ever opened.
    • For a special dining experience, guests can enjoy a meal at the incomparable Castaway Restaurant.
  • Are there plenty of things to do in San Bernardino?
    • Yes! Due to its vast size, no matter how long you stay, you're never out of things to see and do in San Bernardino.

Things to Do:

1. San Bernardino National Forest

San Bernardino National Forest
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2. Original McDonald's Site and Museum

Original McDonald's Site and Museum
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3. San Manuel Stadium

San Manuel Stadium
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4. Rim of the World Highway

Rim of the World Highway
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5. Deep Creek Hot Springs

Deep Creek Hot Springs
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6. Glen Helen Raceway

Glen Helen Raceway
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7. Santa Ana River Trail

Santa Ana River Trail
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8. Norton Air Force Base Museum

Norton Air Force Base Museum
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9. Glen Helen Regional Park

Glen Helen Regional Park
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10. SB Raceway Indoor Karting

SB Raceway Indoor Karting
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11. CSUSB Leadership Challenge Center

CSUSB Leadership Challenge Center
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12. Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art

Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art
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13. Black Mountain Fire Lookout

Black Mountain Fire Lookout
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14. Glen Helen Amphitheater

Glen Helen Amphitheater
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15. Alfredo's Pizza & Pasta

Alfredo's Pizza & Pasta
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Best Time to Visit Places to Stay Tips for Visiting
Spring (March-May) – Mild temperatures and blooming wildflowers. Hilton Garden Inn San Bernardino – A comfortable and centrally located stay. Visit Glen Helen Regional Park – Enjoy hiking, fishing, and scenic picnic areas.
Summer (June-August) – Hot but great for nearby mountain getaways. DoubleTree by Hilton San Bernardino – A stylish hotel with excellent amenities. Explore Big Bear Lake – A short drive for outdoor activities like boating and hiking.
Fall (September-November) – Pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Residence Inn by Marriott San Bernardino – Ideal for longer stays with spacious rooms. Hike at San Bernardino National Forest – Experience beautiful fall foliage and panoramic views.
Winter (December-February) – Cool weather, great for mountain trips. Best Western Hospitality Lane – A budget-friendly and convenient option. Visit Lake Arrowhead Village – Enjoy holiday lights, shopping, and cozy lakeside dining.

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