Jurupa Mountains Discovery Center

Jurupa Mountains Discovery Center is an arts center in Riverside County, Southern California, California. Jurupa Mountains Discovery Center is situated nearby to Yost Park, as well as near West Riverside Fire Station #18.

Type: Arts center
Also known as: “Jurupa Cultural Center”
Address: CA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Jurupa and Stringfellow Acid Pits.

Mount Jurupa

Peak

Photo: Scottthezombie, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mount Jurupa is the highest point of the Jurupa Mountains, located in northwestern Riverside County, California. The summit is just south of the Riverside – San Bernardino county line.

The Stringfellow Acid Pits are a toxic waste dump and Superfund site located in Jurupa Valley, California, United States, just north of the neighborhood of Glen Avon. Stringfellow Acid Pits is situated 1 mile north of Jurupa Mountains Discovery Center.

Jensen Ranch Historical Park

Nature reserve

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Jensen Alvarado Ranch is a historic park and museum in Jurupa Valley, California, US, and is operated by the Riverside County Regional Park and Open-Space District. Jensen Ranch Historical Park is situated 2½ miles southeast of Jurupa Mountains Discovery Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sunnyslope and Glen Avon.

Sunnyslope

Neighborhood

Sunnyslope was a census-designated place in Riverside County, California, United States. The population was 5,153 at the 2010 census, up from 4,437 at the 2000 census. On July 1, 2011, the CDP became part of the City of Jurupa Valley.

Glen Avon

Neighborhood

Glen Avon is a neighborhood and former census-designated place in Riverside County, California, United States. The population was 20,199 at the 2010 census, up from 14,853 at the 2000 census. Glen Avon is situated 2 miles west of Jurupa Mountains Discovery Center.