San Gabriel

Worth seeing in and around San Gabriel

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   California Institute of Technology

   The California Institute of Technology is a private research university in Pasadena, California, United States. The university is responsible for many modern scientific advancements and is among a small group of institutes of technology in the United States that are devoted to the instruction of pure and applied sciences.

   4.6 km · private research university located in Pasadena, California, USA · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Rose Bowl

   The Rose Bowl is an outdoor athletic stadium located in Pasadena, California, United States. Opened in October 1922, the stadium is recognized as a National Historic Landmark and a California Historic Civil Engineering landmark.

   9 km · football stadium in Pasadena, California, United States · Wikipedia
3. 03
   The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

   The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens, known as The Huntington, is a collections-based educational and research institution established by Henry E. Huntington and Arabella Huntington in San Marino, California, United States. In addition to the library, the institution houses an extensive art collection with a focus on 18th and 19th century European art and 17th to mid-20th century American art.

   3.2 km · library and art museum in San Marino, California · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Norton Simon Museum

   The Norton Simon Museum is an art museum located in Pasadena, California, United States. It was previously known as the Pasadena Art Institute and the Pasadena Art Museum and displays numerous sculptures on its grounds.

   7.3 km · art museum in Pasadena, California · Wikipedia
5. 05
   California State University, Los Angeles

   California State University, Los Angeles is a public research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. It is part of the California State University system.

   7.4 km · public university in Los Angeles, California, United States · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Rose Bowl Game

   The Rose Bowl Game is an annual American college football bowl game, traditionally played on January 1 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. When New Year's Day falls on a Sunday, the game is played on Monday, January 2.

   9 km · American college football bowl game · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Mission San Gabriel Arcángel

   Mission San Gabriel Arcángel is a Californian mission and historic landmark in San Gabriel, California. It was founded by the Spanish Empire on the Nativity of Mary September 8, 1771, as the fourth of what would become twenty-one Spanish missions in California.

   900 m · Roman Catholic mission and a historic landmark in San Gabriel, California · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Armenian Genocide Martyrs Monument

   The Armenian Genocide Martyrs Monument is a monument in Montebello, California in the Los Angeles metropolitan area, dedicated to the victims of the Armenian genocide of 1915. The monument, opened in April 1968, is a tower of eight arches supported on 75-foot-tall white concrete columns.

   8.8 km · Monument in Montebello, California, USA · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Colorado Street Bridge

   Colorado Street Bridge is a historic concrete arch bridge spanning the Arroyo Seco in Pasadena, California. It is often called Pasadena Bridge and less commonly Suicide Bridge, the latter due to the high number of suicides that once occurred here.

   7.5 km · bridge in Pasadena, California, United States of America · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden

    The Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, 127 acres, is an arboretum, botanical garden, and historical site nestled into hills near the San Gabriel Mountains in Arcadia, California, United States. Open daily, it only closes on Christmas Day.

    6 km · arboretum, botanical garden, and historical site in Arcadia, California, United States · Wikipedia

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Getting to San Gabriel

Airports

Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope (BUR), 26 km · Long Beach (LGB), 32 km · Los Angeles (LAX), 34 km

Stations

Memorial Park, 6.7 km · Highland Park, 8.6 km · Sierra Madre Villa, 5.3 km · San Gabriel Valley Airport, 6.3 km · Allen, 5.6 km

• Ontario → San Gabriel

  42 km · quickest by road, 56 min · $4–5
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• Santa Ana → San Gabriel

  3638 km · quickest by air, 14h 7m · $830–1,240
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• San Bernardino → San Gabriel

  75 km · quickest by road, 1h 33m · $7–9
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