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Top 10 Things To Do in Riverside

    #1 Mt. Rubidoux
    3 of 5 stars

    Mt Rubidoux nature trail winds in several directions up the side of the mountain, weaving past residential homes, vast hillsides of wicked looking cactus, rocks trees,…Read More

    #2 Downtown Wednesday Nights
    3 of 5 stars

    One of the best things about living in Riverside, is the Wednesday night festivals downtown. Much like Portland's Saturday Market (journal elsewhere), it is a regular…Read More

    #3 A Little Bizaar
    3 of 5 stars

    The store itself is small, hidden behind an office building. The window looks mostly unadorned from the parking spaces, just the store name and some curtains -- but when…Read More



    #4 Ananda Books & Gifts
    3 of 5 stars

    Set off from the main parking area, behind a gnarled tree, Ananda has a little bit of everything for the Seeking reader. Books on yoga, prayer mats, books on Reiki and…Read More

    #5 Michelle's Friends
    3 of 5 stars

    If you're lucky enough to find Michelle's Friends, tucked away in the Canyon Crest Shopping Center, near the Pizza Hut and Ralph's, you're going to find one of the most…Read More

    #6 Imagine That
    3 of 5 stars

    Although Imagine That! is technically a children's bookstore, there is something here for just about every bibliophile to love. Books range from books for babies to…Read More

    #7 Time Video
    3 of 5 stars

    With the proliferation of Blockbusters on every corner, Hollywoods in every strip mall -- it's nice to find a good, independent video store that isn't either a specialty…Read More

    #8 Stamp Garden
    3 of 5 stars

    For only being about a ten minute drive from downtown Riverside, this place seems to have a different atmosphere than similar stores downtown. Its product lines are a…Read More


    #9 Pandora's Books
    3 of 5 stars

    The musty smell will tell you you're in a bookstore, but it's the attitude of the employees that will tell you you're in a SERIOUS bookstore, despite the name. (Which, at…Read More

    #10 The Book Quest
    3 of 5 stars

    I didn't realize, walking in to The Book Quest, that I was about to be regaled with stories about my aura, nor did I realize that there were other places in town to sell…Read More

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    Attractions in Riverside

    Whether you’re perusing the collections of the California Museum of Photography, or enjoying the live music on Downtown Wednesday Nights, you’ll find plenty to see and do with your days in Riverside.

    Southern California boasts some of the best climate in the country, and Riverside is no exception. Enjoy the sunshine with an afternoon hike up the town landmark, Mt. Ribidoux. Or spend a day at Lake Evans, where visitors can strolls past the bandshell to the rose gardens, or picnic and bowl on the thick green grass.

    One of the most famous sites in Riverside, the massive Mission Inn Museum is a must-see for any visitor. The largest Mission Revival-style building in the country, the Inn is over 126 year old and has hosted 9 US presidents and dozens of famous entertainers in its lifetime. The museum highlights the cultural heritage of the inn, its guided tours explaining the history of the inn’s architecture, stained glass and...Read More