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Compton is also known as “The Hub suburb, CPT and The Hub because of its location in the county. Compton experiences warm summers with temperatures in the 60’s and cool winters with temperatures in the 80’s. Some of Compton’s major roads include: Interstate Highway 105, Interstate Highway 110, Interstate 710 and State Route 91.
Compton is located in the southwestern part of California in the Los Angeles County. Paramount borders Compton on the east side, Bixby Knolls on the southeast, Dominguez on the south, Carson on the southwest, Roosevelt on the southwest also, Gardena on the west, Hawthorne on the west also, Lynwood and South Gate on the north.
Compton/Woodley Airport (CPM) is located around five minutes away from downtown Compton by car and is used for general aviation.
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is located around twenty minutes away from downtown Compton by car. Some of the airline carriers found in the Los Angeles International Airport are Southwest Airlines, US Airways, Air Canada, Air China, Air France, Air New Zealand, Avianca, Hawaiian Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, TACA, Sunwing Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, WestJet, Alaska Airlines, V Australia, Virgin America, American Airlines, Midwest Airlines, Qantas, Aeroméxico, Air Jamaica, Alitalia, Delta Air Lines, AirTran Airways, Continental Airlines, Copa Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United Airlines, United Airlines, United Airlines, Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Air Pacific, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Copa Airlines, El Al, Emirates, EVA Air, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, LAN Airlines, LTU International, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Mexicana, Philippine Airlines, Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Thai Airways International and Vietnam Airlines.
Long Beach Airport (LGB) is located around twenty minutes away from downtown Compton by car. Some of the airline carriers found in the Los Angeles International Airport are Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, US Airways and Jet Blue Airways.
Metro Blue Line light rail and Greyhound Lines both serve Compton, both provide transportation throughout the city and to downtown Los Angeles and downtown Long Beach.
For a relaxing stay in Compton, there are many hotels to choose from. Some of these hotels would include: Crystal Park Casino & Hotel, Guesthouse International Compton, Ramada, Travel Plaza Inn, Bronco Motor Inn, Patio Motel, Charleton Plaza, Ray’s Motel, Kai Aloha Motel, Summit Motel, Flight Motel, 24 Hour Motel, Jet Inn Motor Hotel, Bestieen Motel, Magic Carpet Motor Inn, Americas Best Value Inn, Baldwin Hills Motor Inn, Universal Inn, Signal Motel, Hyde Park Motel, Western Motel, Expo Inn, Paradise Inn, El Rancho Motel, 108 Motel, Satellite Motel, Crown Motel, Budget Motel, Atlas Motel, Garrison Lodge Forty Five, Vegas Motel, Branco Motel, Full Moon Inn, El Paso Inn Motel, Broadway Inn Motel, El Blanco Motel, Desert Inn, Raymona Motel, Twenty-First Century Inn, El Don Motel, Look Motor Inn, Santa Barbara Motel, Hills Villa Motel,Ricky Motel, Cornett Motel and Morocco Inn.
For a wonderful meal there are plenty of restaurants in Compton that will satisfy anyone’s taste and meet their budgets. Some of these restaurants in Compton include: 2 for 1 Pizza Company, Alegrias Bakery, Arays Bar Bque Shack, Bay Cities Italian Bakery Incorporated, Bonanza Burger, Burger Factory No 3, Bybys Bakery, Canton Restaurant, Central Fish Market, China Star Express, China Town Express, China Wok, Chinese King, Cocos Family Restaurant, Continental Candle Company Incorporated, del Amo Burgers, Dip N Sip, Disneyland Hotel, Durango Burgers, Eggroll King No 2, el Autlense Restaurant, el Guanajuatense Bar No 1, el Infierno Taqueria, el Pollo Feliz Taqueria, el Puerto, el Taco de Oro, Elizabeth Food Company Incorporated, Family Bakery, Forges Sub Factory, Gold Snack, Greenwich Village Cafe, Guss Broiler, Hit The Spot Burger, Hit The Spot Hamburger, Home Fish, Honeys Kettle Fried Chicken, Hong Kong Express, House of Terryaki, IHOP, Incredible Cafe Express, Jojys Burgerss, Kitchen Magicians Heavenly Wings, la Costa Restaurant, la Croissants, la Fiesta Tapatia, Las Palmeras Restaurant, Lauras Restaurant, Little Caesars, Los Amigos, Los Equipales Grill, Los Sombreros Restarant, Louis Burgers, Louisiana Fried Chicken, Louisiana Pico Seafood, M & T Donut Shop, Malditis Gorditas, Marias Illusions, Marias Tortas Y Jugos, Mikes Breakfast House Plus, Moms Burgers, Nakas Broiler, New Millenium Pizza, Number One Louisiana Fish Market & Teriyaki, Oasis Restaurant, Patty Deli Mart, Pescaderia el Sinaloense, Pizza and Chinese Express, Pizza Hut, Pizza Man, Pollo Campero, Pollos Asados Vicks, Pronto Pizza, Puratos Corporation, Quizno's Classic Subs, Rainbow Land Snack Shop, Rancho Mex Grill, Restaurant Onofre, Restaurante Mi Estrellita, Rubens Bakery and Mexican Food Incorporated, Salads 2000, San Antonio Bakery, San Juan de Dios Bakery and Sports & Soul Food Cafe.
People planning on attending a university or college in California, might want to consider any of Compton’s colleges and universities. Some of Compton’s colleges and universities include: Compton Community College, El Camino College Compton Center, Reed Christian College and Yuin University.
Compton is home to three very well know landmarks, which include Heritage House, Major League Baseball Academy and Tomorrow’s Aeronautical Museum. Heritage House is the oldest house in the city and is a tribute to early settlers. The Major League Baseball Urban Youth Academy features a show field, an auxiliary field, softball field, a clubhouse, a youth field, batting cages and pitching mounds. The Major League Baseball Academy is located in the Compton Community College and provides baseball and softball instruction to the Southern California youth from ages eight to seventeen. Tomorrow’s Aeronautical Museum offers a variety of program and a flight school for adults.
We all know how important conservation is, now more then ever, Reduce, Reuse Recycle programs better known as Green or Greening are the responsibility of all people in all places. These are some of Compton, California’s programs, in place to help in Environmental Development: Compton has created recycling facilities where residents can drop-off appliances, car batteries, tires, hazardous household waste, motor oil and electronics; all of these things can be recycled and reused. Compton also has a curbside recycling program that recycles plastics, glass, mixed paper, metals and yard waste. Compton has a commitment to ensure green spaces are created and preserved. Compton is concerned with its Urban Environment as well as the Global Environment, From low-flow toilets to conserving gas in our cars and homes, planting trees, shrubs and even a garden to supply some fruits and vegetables helps in taking small step towards Environmental Protection and Conservation, our precious natural recourses hang in the balance. Many cities have issues with the amount of water or the pollution of water, it is each cities responsibility to address these issues and find ways to develop Environmental friendly Energy such as Wind and Solar power, increase Water Energy and create Sustainable Energy for generations to come. Over the last Century we have managed to pollute our world to a point of all most no return. www.beemazed.com is committed to Environmental Development and will make as many green products and services available as an alternative for people that are concerned for our environment. Many companies are learning Green not only helps the Environment but is also a good business. The Green Economy and Emerging Green Industries if managed properly will have a great impact on the Ecology Environment and in turn assist in preserving our natural recourses. As a commitment to the our Environment and Environmental Projects www.beemazed.com will create a Simply Green link that will profile companies that provide Green Products and Services this link may be found on every page of www.beemazed.com website. In addition you may find stories from Individuals, Communities and Businesses that have innovative ways to assist in the greening and conservation of our Environment. www.beemazed.com will contribute 5% of sales from companies that place ads in the Simply Green section of the website. These donations will go directly to organizations that have proven to make a positive impact on the Environment. All donations will be listed in the Simply Green section of www.beemazed.com
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