Discovering Cities in California Series - Diamond Bar
Welcome to Diamond Bar, California.
Located in region 4.
The county is Los Angeles.
The city has little more then 60,000 residents living within 14.76 square miles of area.
The city was incorporated in April 1989.
The city is in Southern California.
Some interesting facts about Diamond Bar, California.
Diamond Bar sits just behind the first hills in Northern Orange County inland about 25 miles from the Pacific Ocean. The residents call this city “Tree City USA” as the city is built along and through hills and canyons making for plenty of parks and trails to explore.
Things to do in and around Diamond Bar, California.
This city sits right on the borderline to Orange County and is an easy access city because there are two freeways the 57 Freeway that takes you through the center of two step hillsides and opens up into Orange County and the 60 Freeway that takes you into Los Angeles. Before you visit Diamond Bar and venture out you can visit a museum, a golf course and a lot of trails and parks.
T.H. Pendergast Museum
This is the Parole Museum shares the history of Parole in California. The California Parole System. This is an unusual museum but they also share some history of California you can see this for yourself at California Parole System.
Diamond Bar Golf Course
This golf course plays right up along side the 57 Freeway but the course is actually really nice. Built in 1964 it is a great thing to be able to play golf while visiting the Diamond Bar area so here is the golf course site for details pars etc.
Diamond Bar Parks
With 14 parks you can see the beauty of this city with its open space not to mention the city has 4 trails for walking, hiking and bicycling. The main trail park looks to be Summitridge Park Trail and here is the cities detailed park information safety tips and such etc.
Diamond Bar Skate Park
Bring your board and ride at the skate park in Diamond Bar great weather great boarding with over 10,000 feet of concrete riding. Peterson Park is the park for board riding fun you will find the directions on the link.
Area Attractions
To the South there is the city and mall of Brea, discovering Brea as well in Anaheim the Disneyland and the California Adventure theme parks at discovering Anaheim.
To the North in the city of San Dimas there is Puddingstone Reservoir a 250 acre lake with sail boating, fishing swimming wind surfing and camping and the Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park with Raging Waters a great water theme park this location offers a lot for the whole family allowing you to set your own pace.
City of Diamond Bar, California web sites.
City of Diamond Bar, California City of Diamond Bar, California
Diamond Bar Regional Area Chamber of Commerce Diamond Bar, California Chamber of Commerce serves many of the areas other cities with a single source chamber of commerce operation.
DiamondBarWeather.com