Must See Sights and Landmarks in Mount Baldy Area

"The Mission San Gabriel Arcángel is an important Los Angeles landmark that can serve as a great backdrop for your portrait photography. Although photography around the outside of the mission doesn't require a permit, we'll need a permit access to the interior gardens. To take full advantage of this location, a permit is recommended."

"The San Gabriel Mission was the fourth California mission to be built out of a total of 21. This mission was founded in 1771 and was named for Archangel Gabriel. Franciscan priests founded the mission, which In 1775 was moved five miles east to its current location after military interference."

"San Gabriel Mission Church, museum, gardens and gift shop is a really neat experience!. I really enjoyed walking around and seeing/learning about all the… read more ». Rating: 4 based on 38 reviews"

"Xian Bing are giant, savory dumplings (or “pies”) filled with different combinations of meat and vegetables, and if that sounds good to you, head to Beijing Pie House. The place looks like any neighborhood fast-casual spot - it’s small and sparsely decorated, and service is fast. There are a lot of things on the menu, but focus on those pies."

"Home to the world-famous Slippery Shrimp, Yang Chow is a popular Asian restaurant in Pasadena that serves fresh and flavorful dishes in an elegant atmosphere. Some of their popular offerings are the sauteed shrimp, scallops with oyster flavored sauce, sliced beef with scallions, Kung Pao beef, crispy duck, and Moo Shu chicken. They serve their customer in a spacious, nicely lit, well-ventilated, and well-kept environment."

"Looks can be deceiving, but don’t pass by the somewhat hidden entrance to The Colorado Bar. This dive bar located right in the middle of — you guessed it — Colorado Boulevard is a crowd favorite. However, The Colorado Bar is rarely crowded."

"Lacy Park, located at 1485 Virginia Rd, San Marino, CA 91108 includes 35 acres of green grass and mature trees is situated on what were once General Patton's hunting grounds. Two paved paths trace the perimeter of the large central grassy area and provide a fair (but not great) backdrop for photography. Lacy Park's hours of operation are Monday to Friday (6:30 a.m. to Dusk), Weekend Hours (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. during Daylight Savings Time), and Weekend Hours (8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. during Standard Time)."

"The Mission San Gabriel Arcángel is an important Los Angeles landmark that can serve as a great backdrop for your portrait photography. Although photography around the outside of the mission doesn't require a permit, we'll need a permit access to the interior gardens. To take full advantage of this location, a permit is recommended."

"The San Gabriel Mission was the fourth California mission to be built out of a total of 21. This mission was founded in 1771 and was named for Archangel Gabriel. Franciscan priests founded the mission, which In 1775 was moved five miles east to its current location after military interference."

"San Gabriel Mission Church, museum, gardens and gift shop is a really neat experience!. I really enjoyed walking around and seeing/learning about all the… read more ». Rating: 4 based on 38 reviews"