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Palm Springs
A desert resort city known for its mid-century modern architecture, hot springs, and the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway ascending Mount San Jacinto.
55 km · about 65 min drive
California, United States · North America
Big Bear City sits on the route: 10 minutes from Big Bear Lake, 55km from Palm Springs.
Big Bear City is a town located in California, United States. With a population of 12,304, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Big Bear City sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Los Angeles time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Big Bear City to your route.
The Big Bear Valley Historical Museum is a historical museum in Big Bear City, California. It first opened in 1982 and is operated by the Big Bear Valley Historical Society. The museum contains many artifacts and documents relating to life in Big Bear in its nine buildings.
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Big Bear City is located in California, United States, North America. The coordinates are 34.2611 latitude, -116.8450 longitude.
Big Bear City has a population of approximately 12,304 people, making it a town in United States.
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A desert resort city known for its mid-century modern architecture, hot springs, and the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway ascending Mount San Jacinto.
55 km · about 65 min drive
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56 km · about 65 min drive
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60 km · about 70 min drive
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