Lancaster, California

Lancaster is located in the southwestern part of California in Los Angeles County.  Rosamond on the north, California City and Boron on the northeast, Adelanto and Barstow on the east, Little Rock on the southeast, Palmdale and Angeles National Forest on the south, Leona Valley and Santa Clarita on the southwest, Fairmont and Del Sur on the west and Antelope Acres on the northwest.  Some of the major roads serving Lancaster include: California State Route 14, California State Route 138 and Sierra Highway.

LA/Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) is located around seventeen minutes away from downtown Lancaster by car.  LA/Palmdale Regional Airport is currently served by United Airlines and is used for general aviation.

General William J. Fox Airfield (WJF) is located around eighteen minutes away from downtown Lancaster by car.  General William J. Fox Airfield is mostly used for general aviation and some scheduled cargo operations.

Bob Hope Airport (BUR) is located around one hour away from downtown Lancaster by car.  Some of the airline carriers found in the Bob Hope Airport include: JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, US Airways, Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air, American Airlines, Delta Airlines, Delta Connection, United Airlines and United Express.

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the closest international airport to Lancaster, which offers a larger variety of airlines.  Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is located around one hour and twenty minutes away from downtown Lancaster by car.  Some of the airlines 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.

For a relaxing stay in Lancaster, there are a variety of hotels in and around Lancaster that will meet anyone’s needs.  Some of the hotels in and around Lancaster include: Springhill Suites Lancaster Palmdale, Holiday Inn Express Lancaster, Antelope Valley Inn And Conference Center, Oxford Suites Lancaster, Inn Of Lancaster, Comfort Inn And Suites, Desert Inn, Town House Motel, Best Western Antelope Valley Inn & Conf Hotel, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lancaster, Park Plaza, E-Z 8 Motel, Essex House Hotel, Motel 6 Lancaster, Hampton Inn & Suites Lancaster, Karma Kandara, Aloha Motel, Joseph A Meekins Lodge, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Regalodge Motel, Down Town Motel, Starwood Hotels & Resorts and Desert Inn.

Lancaster has many restaurants that serve delicious meals at a reasonable price.  Some of the restaurants in Lancaster include: Buffalo Club, Coache’s, Country Boy Submarine Sandwich, Country Café, Cousin’s Burgers, Downtown Bistro and Café, Hudson’s Grill, Mandarin Gate Chinese Restaurant, Ming`s Garden, Thai N Chinese Foods, Murata Restaurant, Tokyo Steak, Malhi’s Indian Cuisine, Casa De Miguel, Casita Lopez Restaurant, Juanito’s Place, Ohara’s Cantina, Rocamirr Restaurant, Sammy’s Restaurant, Santa Fe Café, Carrow`s Family Restaurant, Stuart Andersons Black Angus, After The Game, Aloha Hawaiian Grill, AM Cafe, Ameci Pizza & Pasta, Andres Cafe Orleans, Annas Bakery, Antonio's Mexican Restaurant, Azteca Fresh Mexican Grill, Bagel Bakeries, Barones Pizza, Blackburns. Brussels Deli, California Gold Bistro & Grille, California House Chinese, Campos Mexican Food, Captain Tonys Pizza & Pasta Emporium, Casa Lorente Restaurant, Crazy Ottos Diner, El Dorado Restaurant Bar and Dancing, El Toreo East Lancaster, Foxys Landing & Restaurant Incorporated, Ginos Italian Restaurant, Greenhouse Cafe, Guidos Pizza & Pasta, Korean Restaurant & Market, Louisiana Fish Fry, Louis Burgers, Liquid Bean Coffee House and Le Bon Cafe.

Lancaster Aerospace Walk of Honor has several sidewalk monuments, which are dedicated to the experimental test pilots of the Edwars Air Force Base.

Lancaster is home to the Lancaster JetHawks, which are a Class-A minor league baseball team.  The Lancaster JetHawks play their exciting live games at the Lancaster Municipal Stadium. 

Lancaster Performing Arts Center offers the community a variety of fine arts including classical music, community theatre productions, dance performances, renowned singers, comedians, musicians and much more.

Every year during the spring, Lancaster City Park hosts the California Poppy Festival.  The California Poppy Festival attracts not only residents but also many people from around the world to celebrate the arrival of spring.

During the summer Lancaster’s residents and visitors come together in the “Celebrate Downtown Lancaster” which is a farmers’ market and a street fair that features family activities, specialty vendors, musicians and much more.

For students looking for colleges and universities in California, might want to consider the colleges and universities in Lancaster.  Some of the universities in and nearby Lancaster include: Antelope Valley College, California University-Bakersfield, West Coast Baptist College, Lancaster Beauty School, Page Antelope Valley Beauty School, California Health Institute Inc, Discovery Training Center, Los Angeles Mission College, Glendale Community College, Pasadena City College, California State University-Los Angeles, Azusa Pacific University, Los Angeles City College and Citrus College.

Shopping lovers will find themselves in heaven once they visit any of the shopping centers Lancaster has to offer.  Some of the shopping centers in Lancaster include: Antelope Valley Center, Antelope Valley Plaza, West Lancaster Plaza, Valley Central Shopping Center, Lancaster Commerce Center Shopping Center and East Lancaster Plaza.

For those who enjoy nature will love all of the following parks Lancaster has to offer: The Prime Desert Woodland Preserve, Forrest Hull Park, Skate University, Antelope Valley Fairgrounds, Apollo Park, Kleiner Park, Mariposa Park, Skytower Park, Mays Field, Tierra Bonita Park, Eastside Park and Hull Park.

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 Lancaster, California’s programs, in place to help in Environmental Development:  Residents in Lancaster recycle mixed paper, newspapers, magazines, bottles, cans, scrap metal, used oil, batteries, solvents, hydraulic fluids, tires, used oil, plastic bags, appliances, Christmas Trees and much more.  The city of Lancaster encourages the residents to reuse items by either donating items, selling items or repairing items; and reducing waste that goes into the landfills by purchasing recycled products.  Lancaster has a commitment to ensure green spaces are created and preserved. Lancaster 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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