San Bernardino, California
About San Bernardino
Set in the southeastern part of California, San Bernardino is a mid-size city counting 224,775 people who proudly call it home. It stands among the 500 most populous places in the United States (#107 nationwide).
San Bernardino holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 62.11 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,619 residents per square mile.
📰 San Bernardino News Today
- Breaking: Orange Fire reported in San Bernardino County on Aug. 18 Sacramento Bee · Aug 18
- Clean Hydrogen Production at San Bernardino Airport Fuel Cells Works · Aug 18
- State senator says San Bernardino scrapped idea for federal program requiring ICE cooperation CaloNews.com · Aug 18
- Authorities identify gunman killed by San Bernardino deputies during tree-trimming dispute Los Angeles Times · Aug 16
- Brush fire burns on edge of San Bernardino National Forest NBC Los Angeles · Aug 14
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes San Bernardino Unique
- A top-25 city in California by population (#18 of 482 incorporated places).
- The only place in America named San Bernardino — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southeastern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A deep job market and services that draw people from across the region.
- Serious economic gravity — one of the region's employment and cultural hubs.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in San Bernardino
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in San Bernardino
- Barrio Fuerza (café)
- Denny's — american
- GORDOS CAFECITO — coffee shop (café)
- Good Day! Cafe (café)
- Juan Pollo — chicken
- Mitla Cafe — mexican
- Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
- Viva La Boba — coffee shop (café)
- Alfredo's — pizza
- Amapolla Rico Taco
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Historical Society and Museum of the California Department o · Museum
- Inland Empire Military Museum · Museum
- Norton Air Force Base Museum · Museum
- Route 66 Museum · Museum
- San Bernardino History and Railroad Museum · Museum
- Historic Original McDonald's Museum · Museum
- Original McDonald's Restaurant · Museum
- Primer Mcdonal's · Attraction
- Revival Arcade · Arcade
- Yaamava Resort
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in San Bernardino
- 8th Street Community Garden reviews ★
- Norton Recreation Center reviews ★
- Perris Hill Park reviews ★
- San Bernardino Soccer Complex reviews ★
- Seccombe Lake Park reviews ★
- Sterling Natural Resource Center reviews ★
- Anne Shirrells Park reviews ★
- Belcher Park reviews ★
- Blair Park reviews ★
- Bryce E. Hanes Park and Jon Cole Skate Park reviews ★
- Encanto Park reviews ★
- Fourteenth reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in San Bernardino
- ASA Charter
- Ballington Acad for the Arts and Scis - San Bernardino
- Hardy Brown College Prep
- North Verdemont Elementary
- Norton Science and Language Academy
- Options for Youth-San Bernardino
- Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy
- Public Safety Academy
- SOAR Charter Academy
- San Bernardino County ROP
- Savant Preparatory Academy of Business
- Victoria Elementary
- Woodward Leadership Academy
- iEmpire Academy
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Community Hospital Of San Bernardino ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
- St Bernardine Medical Center ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.