Guidebook for Ontario
Food Scene
Palumbo Family Vineyards & Winery
40150 Barksdale CirSip some full-bodied red blends here!
Maple House Chicken and Waffles
1520 N Mountain AveNeed I say more?
Sightseeing
An 1897 French Chateau-style mansion with Italian Renaissance gardens. Public Tours are offered on Thursday, Friday and Sunday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. with the last tour starting at 3:30 p.m.
19 locals recommend
Kimberly Crest House & Gardens
1325 Prospect DrAn 1897 French Chateau-style mansion with Italian Renaissance gardens. Public Tours are offered on Thursday, Friday and Sunday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. with the last tour starting at 3:30 p.m.
Parks & Nature
See native wildlife in their habitat at the Wildhaven Ranch Rescue Sanctuary or tour the paddlewheel boat to hear lake history and see luxurious lakeside homes.
164 locals recommend
Lake Arrowhead
See native wildlife in their habitat at the Wildhaven Ranch Rescue Sanctuary or tour the paddlewheel boat to hear lake history and see luxurious lakeside homes.
Hit the slopes during all seasons! During the winter, hit up Bear Mountain. In the summer, take the Scenic Sky Chair at Snow Summit for high country views and downhill mountain biking.
603 locals recommend
Big Bear Lake
Hit the slopes during all seasons! During the winter, hit up Bear Mountain. In the summer, take the Scenic Sky Chair at Snow Summit for high country views and downhill mountain biking.
Mt. Baldy... who hasn't heard of it? Awesome hiking trail. If you want to take a gander, pop these coordinates into Google Maps and it'll take you to the start of the trail: 34°09'47.6"N 117°40'56.0"W. (Free parking!)
63 locals recommend
Mount Baldy
Mt. Baldy... who hasn't heard of it? Awesome hiking trail. If you want to take a gander, pop these coordinates into Google Maps and it'll take you to the start of the trail: 34°09'47.6"N 117°40'56.0"W. (Free parking!)
This hiking trail can be pretty rigorous and challenging but SO rewarding. It's a beautiful, scenic trail - people go bungee jumping here too, so it can sometimes get crowded.
10 locals recommend
Bridge To Nowhere Trailhead
Camp Bonta Prairie Forks RoadThis hiking trail can be pretty rigorous and challenging but SO rewarding. It's a beautiful, scenic trail - people go bungee jumping here too, so it can sometimes get crowded.
Arts & Culture
Full of vintage signs and auto memorabilia - keep the memories alive!
19 locals recommend
California Route 66 Museum
16825 D StFull of vintage signs and auto memorabilia - keep the memories alive!
Shopping
Outlets at Lake Elsinore
17600 Collier AveMore shopping for deals!
Cute and charming outdoor shopping mall with lots of eateries around the area!
156 locals recommend
Victoria Gardens
12505 N MainstreetCute and charming outdoor shopping mall with lots of eateries around the area!
Plenty of shopping options at great prices - it's California’s largest outlet and value retail shopping destination!
204 locals recommend
Ontario Mills
1 Mills CirPlenty of shopping options at great prices - it's California’s largest outlet and value retail shopping destination!
Entertainment & Activities
Scandia Family Fun Center
12627 S Wanamaker AveTake the whole family! They even have themed mini-golf courses.
One of the few drive-in movie theatres still around! This is a great place to hang out - feel free to buy your own food to eat in the pleasure of your own car. Two movies for the price of one?! What a steal.
10 locals recommend
Mission Tiki Drive in Theatre and Swap Meet
10798 Ramona AveOne of the few drive-in movie theatres still around! This is a great place to hang out - feel free to buy your own food to eat in the pleasure of your own car. Two movies for the price of one?! What a steal.
Getting Around
Need to get somewhere by train? This is one of the closest train (Metrolink) stations.
East Ontario Metrolink Station
Need to get somewhere by train? This is one of the closest train (Metrolink) stations.
Ontario International Airport
2900 East Airport Drive