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a couple holds cups of hot cocoa by the fire in Big Bear

Planning Your Romantic Getaway

Posted: 11/18/24

In any season, Big Bear's cozy mountain vibe is the perfect getaway for you and that special someone. Get to know romantic Big Bear!

Trees with orange and yellow leaves in Big Bear Lake, CA

How to Celebrate Thanksgiving in Big Bear Lake

Posted: 11/18/24

Thanksgiving in Big Bear is the perfect way to start the holiday season.

A photo of a little girl in a blue snow jacket making an angel in the fluffy white snow while smiling happily.

5 Ways to Welcome Winter’s Arrival

Posted: 11/16/24

Celebrate Winter in Big Bear Lake!

Fried chicken on a waffle served with syrup at Country Kitchen Food

Best Breakfast Spots in Big Bear Lake

Posted: 11/15/24

Find the perfect fuel for your adventure.

Three winners of the Big Bear scarecrow competition holding up their signed checks from Visit Big Bear

WINNERS! - Big Bear Scarecrow Competition

Posted: 11/14/24

Businesses & residents shared their crafty scarecrows throughout Big Bear for everyone to enjoy! These are the winners of the competition...

The sacred site of the Yuhaaviatam referred to as God's Eye, the photo depicts the damage done by miners with dynamite.

In the Beginning...

Posted: 11/12/24

Before Big Bear was a 4-season destination, the indigenous Yuhaaviatam called this valley home.

A photo taken during a golden hour in Big Bear Lake, the fog and lake water gently reflecting the gold-ish light.

Maarrênga'twich - Reviving the Serrano Language

Posted: 11/12/24

Get to know Big Bear's Indigenous history and the heroes reviving their native Serrano language.

Historical photo of Yuhaaviat, the indigenous name of Big Bear Lake.

Yuhaaviatam - The Original Mountain Men

Posted: 11/05/24

Get to know our Valley's indigenous inhabitants during Native American Heritage Month

A family of five with three small children and a dog walking at the park walking through fallen leaves during Autumn.

The Big Bear Fall Season Bucket List!

Posted: 11/04/24

We put together a list of the top affordable or free vacation ideas to help you plan your next vacation.

Bats and bare tree branches are silhouetted against a night sky as the full moon shines bright in this Halloween scene.

Big Bear Ghosts & Ghoulish History

Posted: 10/31/24

It only makes sense that souls who once called this valley home would still be lingering centuries on, reminding us of the history that surrounds us.

A group of fishermen monitor their lines in Big Bear Lake

Fall Season Fishing

Posted: 10/01/24

Casting into Autumn: Exciting Fall Fishing in Big Bear Lake

A father rides the Mineshaft Coaster with his daughter in Big Bear, California.

Racing Into Fall: High Speed Action Adventures!

Posted: 08/31/24

There’s always a new adventure to be had in Big Bear Lake, and for all those thrill seekers out there, the possibilities for epic fun abounds this fall!