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The Inland Empire metropolitan area and region of Southern California, which sits directly east of the Los Angeles metropolitan area, covers more than 27,000 square miles (70,000 km 2). The metropolitan area consists of Riverside County and San Bernardino County and is home to over 4 million people. The Inland Empire contains many museums ...
This list of museums in Illinois contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public ...
Chicago Cultural Center. The city of Chicago, Illinois, has many cultural institutions and museums, large and small.Major cultural institutions include: the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Architecture Foundation, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Goodman Theater, Joffrey Ballet, Central Public Harold Washington Library, and the Chicago Cultural Center, all in the Loop;
The museum sought a location near Rancho Cucamonga because of its proximity to Los Angeles. [4] The museum eventually found a location in Upland California. [5] It is now based in Pomona, California, part of the Inland Empire, a metropolitan area situated directly east of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. [3]
The largest room is dedicated to the wine and citrus history of the area, with a smaller room with Native American photos and tools, and a hallway bursting with photographs and antique furniture. [48] Inland Empire Museum of Art (IEMA) was founded 2015 in as a nonprofit art museum located in Upland, California. [49]
The Metropolitan Statistical Area population of the Inland Empire (Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area) itself is more than 4.2 million people and is the 12th largest metropolitan area in the United States. According to the 2000 U.S. Census, it is the fastest growing area in the state.
The ranch and home are part of the 32 acres (13 ha) Jensen Alvarado Ranch Historic Park and Museum, [9] an 1880s living history interpretive museum administered by Riverside County Parks. [11] Tourists are led by interpreters, dressed in period clothing, who demonstrate butter churning and cooking tortillas.
Foothill Freeway I-10, 215 Interchange traffic towards downtown San Bernardino.. The Inland Empire is crossed by two interstates and several major state highways. Although major freeway construction was finished years ago (except for the recent completion of SR 210 from Fontana to San Bernardino), growth in the region has strained the freeway system.