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Explore our blogs and find the right inspiration to enhance your Big Bear getaway. From free and affordable fun, to restaurant suggestions, shopping spots, history and so much more.

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Explore the Gold Fever Trail

Posted: 06/01/24

Welcome to Gold Rush country! Take a journey into the 1860s when eager prospectors flocked to Big Bear in search of the 'mother lode'.

Chirp’s Big Bear Lake Birding Guide

Posted: 05/22/24

Welcome to SoCal's wild bird paradise!

Pet Friendly Dining

Posted: 03/21/24

Doggone good food for you and your fur buddy

A family hikes along a trail through the mountains at Big Bear in the Spring

Be An Eco-Ally in Big Bear Lake

Posted: 03/15/24

Big Bear Lake ecotourism connects our visitors to nature and brings awareness of the impacts humans have on the natural environment. Become an eco-ally on your...

A boy in a red jacket runs through the grass near Big Bear Lake.

Adventures With the Kiddos!

Posted: 03/12/24

Big Bear is the ultimate destination for families with kids!

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Mother's Day in Big Bear Lake

Posted: 03/11/24

Treat Mom to a special weekend away in Big Bear Lake!

A family hikes along a trail in Big Bear Lake, California.

Outdoor Family Fun this Spring

Posted: 03/11/24

Discover our top ten outdoor adventures to enjoy this spring in Big Bear Lake.

Waitresses smile at the camera and serve beer at Oktoberfest in festive outfits in Big Bear Lake, CA

Welcome to Maifest

Posted: 02/23/24

Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend and the beautiful spring season in Big Bear Lake during Maifest 2024!

A couple peers through glass at a selection of colorful gelato flavors at a sweet shop in The Village at Big Bear Lake, CA.

Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth in Big Bear Lake

Posted: 02/14/24

Make your Big Bear getaway oh so sweet!

A black bear looks to the camera while wandering the forest in Big Bear Lake, CA.

Bears in Big Bear? Wildlife Safety for People & Pets

Posted: 12/26/23

Nature has a way of putting things in perspective. We've heard it before that getting outdoors is medicine for the mind, body, and soul. However,...

A family watches on as Dad tosses a horseshoe in an outdoor pit in Big Bear Lake, CA. Big Bear lodging accommodations.

Places To Stay: Big Bear's Cozy Neighborhoods

Posted: 11/01/23

When booking your cabin rental in Big Bear, get to know the different neighborhoods and the quirks and characteristics of each.

A mountain biker descends a steep turn at Summit Bike Park in Big Bear, CA. Colorful wildflowers sit in the foreground.

Mountain Bike Haven

Posted: 09/27/23

The best place for riding two wheels