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History and Culture Tour by Big Bear Hostel, Big Bear City

Big Bear City, California, United States

  • Self-guided
  • About 3 h
  • Works in your browser
  • By Big Bear Hostel
US$2One-off · no account · no subscription
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History and Culture Tour
History and Culture Tour, photo 2
Length
About 3 h
Stops
4
Route
13 km
Starts at
Big Bear Hostel
Price
US$2, one-off

About this tour

“History and Culture Tour” is a self-guided walking tour in Big Bear City, United States, made by Big Bear Hostel. It takes about 3 hours, costs a one-off US$2 to unlock and runs in your phone’s browser with a live map, so you can start whenever you like. No app or account needed.

Step back in time and uncover the rich stories that shaped this mountain community, from its gold rush past to its vibrant present. This tour takes you to the official keeper of local history before immersing you in the town's thriving arts scene. You'll leave with a deeper appreciation for the heritage and creativity that define Big Bear Lake.

Where it starts

The tour starts at Big Bear Hostel in Big Bear City and covers about 13 km on foot. The map on your phone takes you there, then on from stop to stop.

Open the start point in Google Maps

What you’ll see

  • Big Bear Historical Museum
  • The Village Theater
  • Big Bear Hostel

What you get

  • A live map that leads you from stop to stop
  • Stories and photos at every stop, written by Big Bear Hostel
  • Freedom to pause, skip ahead or finish another day
  • Nothing to install: it runs in your phone’s browser
US$2 · 3 hUnlock tour