County of San Bernardino Home Page

 
WELCOME TO THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
Board of Supervisors County
Vision
Open Government Visiting Working Contacts
County Trivia...

Test Your Knowledge of San Bernardino County

True False

Question
1. Hesperia was a major wine and raisin producing region in 1860.  
2. The discovery of gold in Holcomb Valley in 1860 brought many settlers to the Victorville area.  
3. San Bernardino is the fourth most populous county in the state.  
4. The town of Amboy is adjacent to the now deserted town of Amgirl, both named after the children of an illiterate miner.  
5. Baldwin Lake is named after "Lucky" Baldwin who owned a nearby gold mine.  
6. Old Dad Mountain is not in the Old Dad Mountains.  
7. San Gorgonio Mountain is the tallest mountain in California.  
8. The world's oldest known living plant is in San Bernardino County.  
9. San Bernardino County is home to the world's largest Joshua tree and was home to the largest lodge pole pine tree until the Forest Service blew it up it up with dynamite.  
10. The least amount of rainfall received in a year occurred in 1913 at Bagdad, California.  

Return to San Bernardino County Home Page

"Furever Yours" Pet Adoption Event (2/8/2012 2:08:00 PM)...
County prepares assault on citrus-killing insect (2/6/2012 5:02:00 PM)...
Board launches new prescription drug savings program (1/24/2012 4:25:00 PM)...
...Media Release Archives
rss feed  RSS - County News Feed
Saturday, February 11, 2012
Trout Derby - Prado Regional Park
Prizes for top catches.
Click here for details.
Saturday, February 11, 2012
San Moritz Lodge, Crestline - Valentine Dance
Live music and DJ, refreshments and door prizes
Click here for details.
Saturday, February 18, 2012
Jr Fishing Workshop - Cucamonga Guasti Regional Park
ages 7-13
Click here for details.
2/18/2012 - 2/20/2012
Civil War Re-Enactments at Calico Feb 18-20
battles twice daily, live music and more
Click here for details.
Saturday, March 03, 2012
Jr Fishing Workshop - Mojave Narrows Regional Park
ages 7-13
Click here for details.
Saturday, March 10, 2012
5K Walk/Run & Fitness Expo
Free event to raise fitness awareness
Click here for details.
Saturday, March 10, 2012
Trout Derby - Mojave Narrows Regional Park
Prizes for top catches. Entry limited to first 200 participants.
Click here for details.
Thursday, March 22, 2012
1st Quarter Leadership Development Network Luncheon
Luncheon with guest speaker and member meeting. Non-members welcome.
Click here for details.
Saturday, March 31, 2012
Kids Only Trout Derby
fun for ages 7-14, prizes for top catches
Click here for details.
Saturday, April 14, 2012
Trout Derby - Glen Helen Regional Park
Prizes for top catches.
Click here for details.
rss feed  RSS - Upcoming Events
                                                 

  County of San Bernardino © 2008   | Privacy Policy | E-mail Webmaster | Disclaimer | Accessibility
385 N. Arrowhead Avenue - San Bernardino, CA 92415 - Toll Free (888) 818-8988