Ontario, California

About

Ontario is a city located in the county of San Bernardino in the U.S. state of California. Its population at the 2010 census was 163,924. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 183,393 inhabitants.

The city was created 133 years ago in 1891.

Located in the heart of Southern California's Inland Empire, Ontario offers family entertainment, outdoor recreation, and regional attractions. Affordable accommodations and a strategic location make Ontario an ideal home base for SoCal adventures.

Kid-Friendly Attractions

Families flock to Ontario for unique attractions like the Kidspace Children's Museum, with hands-on science exhibits and outdoor learning environments. At Funderland Amusement Park, kids enjoy mini rides, arcade games, bumper cars and more.

The Ontario Mills Mall delights youngsters with its indoor carousel, LEGOLAND Discovery Center, and aquarium.

Outdoor Recreation

In mild weather, Ontario visitors head to the Whispering Lakes Golf Course or the Cucamonga-Guasti Regional Park, offering fishing, archery, and nature walks.

Nearby recreation includes trails in the San Bernardino National Forest, skiing at Mt. Baldy, and beaches along the Pacific Coast.

Regional Access

Ontario International Airport makes arrivals easy from across the country and the world. Once in town, visitors can access popular area attractions like Disneyland, beaches, deserts, mountains, and Los Angeles sports and entertainment.

Affordable hotels and plentiful dining options accommodate all travelers in Ontario.

With kid-approved attractions and convenient regional access, Ontario appeals to families seeking fun and adventure in sunny Southern California.

Quick Facts about Ontario

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Geography

Ontario is located at 34°3'48"N 117°39'3"W (34.0633400, -117.6508900).

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People born in Ontario, including football player Antonio Pierce, soccer player Landon Donovan, diver Harold Smith, .

List

• Anthony Muñoz (American football player) he was born in 19/08/1958
• Henry Bumstead (art director) he was born in 17/03/1915
• Gilbert Espinosa Chávez (Auxiliary bishop of San Diego) he was born in 09/05/1932
• Jay Anderson (Double Bassist) he was born in 24/10/1955
• Jack Toomay (American professional basketball player) he was born in 09/08/1922
• Bill Graber (American pole vaulter) he was born in 21/01/1911
• Robert Graettinger (American composer) he was born in 31/07/1941
• Prince Fielder (baseball player from the United States) he was born in 09/05/1984
• Jeff Pendergraph (American basketball player) he was born in 29/04/1987
• Rod Barajas (American baseball player) he was born in 05/09/1975
• T Lopez (actress and singer) she was born in 18/04/1981
• Doug Northway (American swimmer, Olympic bronze medalist, former world record-holder) he was born in 28/04/1955
• Omar Bolden (American football defensive back) he was born in 20/12/1988
• Brian Allen (Player of American football) he was born in 20/04/1980
• Dani Jensen (American movie film actress) she was born in 26/12/1987
• Del Crandall (American baseball player and coach) he was born in 05/03/1930
• Ed Henke (American football player (1927-2015)) he was born in 13/12/1927
• George Bjorkman (American baseball player) he was born in 26/08/1956

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