Victorville’s history is most evident in Old Town Victorville where you can visit the Veteran’s Memorial. Pay homage to fallen soldiers at the Victor Valley Memorial Park, before heading to Victorville’s man-made lake. You can soak up the California sunshine at Spring Valley Lake, known as the jewel of the high desert. Waterski on the 200-acre lake or go to the beach with a swimming area for a relaxing dip. The lake also has three parks, 14 fishing areas and an equestrian center. You probably got to Victorville by driving on the well-known Route 66. Learn more about the historic route at the California Route 66 Museum which celebrates the famous route from Chicago to Los Angeles.
Get a peek into Victorville history or play cops and robbers with your kids at the Old Jail. Your family or your friends will also enjoy the High Desert Center for the Arts, which dates back to 1943 when it was operated as a USO site. The Center is reportedly home to a few ghosts, including a Spanish War soldier, Mojave Indians and an actor in a Hamlet costume. From plays to history, you can enjoy it all in Victorville. Hotels in the area make it easy for you to experience a variety of events. You can watch horse shows, bridal events or attend corporate and business functions and still have places left to see in the city of Victorville. Book with Choice Hotels in Victorville to enjoy a different side of Northern California culture rich with gold rush history. Book online now!