Big Bear Discovery Center

Big Bear Discovery Center is a regional visitor center and nature center, located in the Big Bear Valley of the , and within the , in San Bernardino County, southern California.
  • Opening hours:
    9:00 AM—4:00 PM
    Tuesday: closed
    Wednesday: closed
  • Type: Tourism office
  • Description: natural history museum in North Shore Drive/Hwy , Fawnskin

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Big Bear Solar Observatory.

Observatory
is a university-based solar observatory in the United States. It is operated by New Jersey Institute of Technology. BBSO has a 1.6-meter clear-aperture Goode Solar Telescope, which has no obscuration in the optical train. is situated 1 mile west of Big Bear Discovery Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Big Bear Lake and Fawnskin.

is a city in the middle of the San Bernardino National Forest in in .

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is located on the northwest side of Big Bear Valley, in the heart of the , at an altitude of 6,827 feet. is situated 2 miles west of Big Bear Discovery Center.

Town
Photo: Magi Media, Public domain.
City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , United States along the east shore of and surrounded by the . is situated 3½ miles east of Big Bear Discovery Center.

Big Bear Discovery Center

Latitude
34.2632° or 34° 15′ 48″ north
Longitude
-116.90461° or 116° 54′ 17″ west
Open location code
8565737W+75
Open­Street­Map ID
way 185397590
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­information
Wiki­data ID
Q14681600
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