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1. The nation's first three-phase alternating current power plant was built in 1893 on Mill Creek.  
2. The nation's first solar-thermal power plant was built in Daggett.  
3. San Bernardino is nearly 450 times the size of the smallest California county.  
4. San Bernardino is the fourth most populous county in the state.  
5. Baldwin Lake is named after "Lucky" Baldwin who owned a nearby gold mine.  
6. Five major rivers have their headwaters in San Bernardino County.  
7. San Gorgonio Mountain is the tallest mountain in California.  
8. The U.S.'s most modern railroad switching yard is in Colton.  
9. The Port of Long Beach Foreign Trade Zone is in Ontario.  
10. The least amount of rainfall received in a year occurred in 1913 at Bagdad, California.  

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November 17-22, 2009
Duck Stamp Art at County Museum
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November 21 -22, 2009
Wildlife Art Festival at County Museum
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December 19, 2009
Jr. Fishing Workshop at Cucamonga-Guasti Regional Park
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January 19, 2010
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March 6, 2010
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