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Redlands

California, United States · North America

About Redlands

Redlands sits on the route: 10 minutes from Mentone, 54km from Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum.

Redlands is a town located in California, United States. With a population of 71,035, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Redlands 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 Redlands to your route.

About Redlands

Redlands ( RED-ləndz) is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 73,168, up from 68,747 at the 2010 census. The city is located in Greater Los Angeles approximately 70 miles (110 km) northwest of Indio and 63 miles (101 km) east of Los

Read more Angeles. Redlands was founded in 1881 on land that encompassed native Serrano, Morongo and Cahuilla tribes. Redlands absorbed the communities of Terracina, Idlewild, Plaza, Chicago Colony, Victoria, Barton, Gladysta, and Lugonia along with portions of Mentone, Crafton and Bryn Mawr when it incorporated in 1888. Redlands is home to the Asistencia Mission founded in 1819 by early European settlers. By the early 20th century, it was a major focal point of California's citrus industry and boasted the largest producer of navel oranges in the world. Throughout its past, Redlands has a history of philanthropic residents establishing lasting legacies. The Smiley Library in 1898, the University of Redlands in 1907, the Redlands Bowl in 1924, the Lincoln Memorial Shrine in 1932, the Redlands Bicycle Classic in 1985 and the Garner Holt Foundation's "Garner's Garage" for animatronic STEM education and research established in 2024. Today, Redlands is a strong growing community with a diverse economy, and growing population in the Inland Empire region of Southern California. Redlands is home to Esri, Citrus Plaza, the Redlands Historical Glass Museum and the San Bernardino County Museum.

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Redlands is located in California, United States, North America. The coordinates are 34.0556 latitude, -117.1825 longitude.

What is the population of Redlands?

Redlands has a population of approximately 71,035 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
71,035
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
California
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
34.0556, -117.1825

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Worth the detour from Redlands

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum

Drag racing's shrine at the Pomona Fairplex, steps from the historic strip where the NHRA season starts and ends, packed with top fuel dragsters, hot rods and land-speed cars.

54 km · about 60 min drive

racetrack

In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip

The oldest continuously operating drag strip in the world, opened 1951 on the Los Angeles County Fairplex, and the traditional season opener and finale of the NHRA calendar.

54 km · about 65 min drive

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Redlands.

Mentone

🇺🇸 United States

5 km awayPop. 8,720

Loma Linda

🇺🇸 United States

7 km awayPop. 24,045

Highland

🇺🇸 United States

8 km awayPop. 54,854

San Bernardino

🇺🇸 United States

11 km awayPop. 216,108

Colton

🇺🇸 United States

12 km awayPop. 54,621

Grand Terrace

🇺🇸 United States

12 km awayPop. 12,464

Calimesa

🇺🇸 United States

13 km awayPop. 8,542

Yucaipa

🇺🇸 United States

13 km awayPop. 53,328

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