Guidebook for Green Valley 91390
Parks & Nature
Unique geological formations have been used in may Hollywood movies. Historical center traces the history.
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Parque Natural de la Zona de Vasquez Rocks
10700 Escondido Canyon RdUnique geological formations have been used in may Hollywood movies. Historical center traces the history.
Open on the weekends, it is a fascinating place to see Gibbons up close and see the work of conservationists.
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Gibbon Conservation Center
19100 Esguerra RdOpen on the weekends, it is a fascinating place to see Gibbons up close and see the work of conservationists.
A Wolf sanctuary in Lake Hughes where you can cuddle with wolves. Another one nearby is the Wolf Connection, Aliso Canyon Road, Palmdale, CA.
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Shadowland Foundation
18832 Pine Canyon RdA Wolf sanctuary in Lake Hughes where you can cuddle with wolves. Another one nearby is the Wolf Connection, Aliso Canyon Road, Palmdale, CA.
Wild west ranch in operation for over 70 years. Check their website and arrange horseback riding.
Lazy T Ranch
4218 Elizabeth Lake RdWild west ranch in operation for over 70 years. Check their website and arrange horseback riding.
Open year round, but has a peak season to see the fields of poppies.
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Reserva Natural Estatal Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve
15101 Lancaster RdOpen year round, but has a peak season to see the fields of poppies.
Texas Canyon Rock Climbing Area
Vasquez Truck TrailI've had people stay and go here for rock climbing.
Day hike the segment from San Francisquito Canyon Road (less than a mile away) to Lake Hughes
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Pacific Crest Trail
Day hike the segment from San Francisquito Canyon Road (less than a mile away) to Lake Hughes
There's a shortcut to this lake by taking a one lane mountain road that starts off San Francisquito Canyon Road near the Powerhouse stop sign about half way between Copper Hill Drive and Spunky Canyon (Green Valley). Find it on Google maps.
Área Recreativa Estatal del Lago Castaic
Castaic Lake DriveThere's a shortcut to this lake by taking a one lane mountain road that starts off San Francisquito Canyon Road near the Powerhouse stop sign about half way between Copper Hill Drive and Spunky Canyon (Green Valley). Find it on Google maps.
Of course there is Six Flags Magic Mountain at the same place.
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Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
26101 Magic Mountain PkwyOf course there is Six Flags Magic Mountain at the same place.
Food Scene
Casa Gutierrez
8847 Elizabeth Lake RdIt is nearby and highly rated.
Jack's Place
40352 90th St WIt is nearby and rated well.
Green Valley SmokeHouse
Drinks & Nightlife
The Rock Inn
17539 Elizabeth Lake RdAlso a restaurant
Sightseeing
The collapse of the St. Francis Dam on March 12, 1928, is, in terms of loss of life, the second-greatest disaster in California history. The first was the San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906. The death toll from the collapse varies from about 400 to more than 600.
There is an abandoned road hike that takes you along an area where you can see rebar and concrete remnants fro the dam.
St. Francis Dam Disaster Site
32300 San Francisquito Canyon RdThe collapse of the St. Francis Dam on March 12, 1928, is, in terms of loss of life, the second-greatest disaster in California history. The first was the San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906. The death toll from the collapse varies from about 400 to more than 600.
There is an abandoned road hike that takes you along an area where you can see rebar and concrete remnants fro the dam.
In addition to being in a quaint part of Newhall, this park is was a ranch owned to a famous Western Movie star (the Western Walk of Fame with Western Movie Stars is along the sidewalks of Newhall). both, there are bison you can see there as well as a museum.
William S. Hart Regional Park
24151 Newhall AvenueIn addition to being in a quaint part of Newhall, this park is was a ranch owned to a famous Western Movie star (the Western Walk of Fame with Western Movie Stars is along the sidewalks of Newhall). both, there are bison you can see there as well as a museum.
Many western movies were made there. Also look up "Mentryville" --a small remnant of the Western movie industry
Melody Movie Ranch
Oakcreek AvenueMany western movies were made there. Also look up "Mentryville" --a small remnant of the Western movie industry
Arts & Culture
Jay keeps an open studio where you can see his work and what he is working on. His studio is close enough to walk to. He occasionally organizes an arts festival there.
Infinity Theme Design
15419 Spunky Canyon RdJay keeps an open studio where you can see his work and what he is working on. His studio is close enough to walk to. He occasionally organizes an arts festival there.
Shopping
Almost every possible chain store (and more shopping) is located when you take Elizabeth Lake Road to 10th St W (just before I14) and turn left. It is about 25min from Jupiter Mountain House.
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Palmdale
Almost every possible chain store (and more shopping) is located when you take Elizabeth Lake Road to 10th St W (just before I14) and turn left. It is about 25min from Jupiter Mountain House.
Santa Clarita Town Center area has a mall, a wide variety of stores and free parking structures (near McBean and Valencia Blvd). An up and coming area is Newhall Old Town (near Lyons and Railroad Aves) (new Laemmle Movie theater there).
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Santa Clarita
Santa Clarita Town Center area has a mall, a wide variety of stores and free parking structures (near McBean and Valencia Blvd). An up and coming area is Newhall Old Town (near Lyons and Railroad Aves) (new Laemmle Movie theater there).
Consejos para la ciudad
Facilidad para moverse por la casa
Green Valley has no public transportation.
You'll need a car to get around the area. There are no nearby full sized grocery stores. Palmdale/Quartz Hill/Lancaster have the nearest shopping areas and a wide variety of restaurant selections. In the opposite direction and a bit further is Santa Clarita and Magic Mountain where you also find shopping/restaurants..