Santa Clarita

Santa Clarita, California, United States

Many local equestrian centers offer trail rides with captivating views.

Santa Clarita, CA

This four-mile riding and walking path with the historic, 1898 railroad trestle bridge adjacent to Magic Mountain Parkway, connects to the South Fork Trail. The bridge was placed in its current location after the St. Francis Dam disaster in 1928. Head out to Santa Clarita and explore the bridge and connecting trail system. It's an easy route for the entire family!

25861 Railroad Ave
Santa Clarita, CA

Saugus Cafe, the roadside diner stop that opened in 1886, is the longest operating restaurant in Los Angeles County. Originally served a bustling train depot as part of the greater Southern Pacific rail network connecting San Francisco and Los Angeles via the Newhall Pass. During its rich history, the Saugus Café has dished up meals for legends such as President Theodore Roosevelt, Clark Gable, Gary Cooper, John Wayne, Charlie Chaplin and more. It’s a nostalgic Santa Clarita restaurant experience! If these walls could talk!

Santa Clarita

Santa Clarita, California, United States

Historical 19th Century western structures give visitors an authentic look into the past of Southern California’s “black gold” boom town era in this pioneer oil town. Pico No. 4. Mentryville was home to over 100 families until the early 1930’s. Pico Number Four went on to become the longest continually operating oil well in the world, closing in 1990. Historic buildings still stand in this pioneer oil town, including Charles Mentry’s grand thirteen-room mansion seen here. This location is often used for filming. Do you recognize this house?

12625 Sierra Hwy
Santa Clarita, CA

Le Chêne French Cuisine is a popular restaurant between Santa Clarita and Agua Dulce. The translation of the restaurant’s name “le chêne” means “the oak”. This area has always been noted for its surrounding beautiful, centennial, oak trees. The stone building where the Le Chêne restaurant is today, has stood for close to 90 years. The building was made famous by movie director, Steven Spielberg. He used it as a location in his feature-film debut, “Duel”. Now a cult classic, the success of this movie helped to establish Spielberg as a director. It also made the restaurant that much more recognizable to those passing by. The restaurant hosts regular special events and delicious holiday meals. Make your reservation today!

15564 Sierra Hwy
Santa Clarita, CA

The Halfway House Cafe has been open since 1931. In the early 1900's, the farmers from Palmdale and the LA Market met here as a trading post. Because it's halfway between LA and Palmdale, the name "Halfway House' was born. In the 1960's, the café caught the attention of Hollywood and as a result, numerous movies, television shows and commercials have been filmed here. Come to see a piece of history and stay for the Huevos Rancheros, Eggs Benedict, French Dip Sandwich or the Haymaker Burger.

Santa Clarita

Santa Clarita, California, United States

Santa Clarita’s varied topography, 40+ sound stages, 10+ movie ranches with backlot sets, and thousands of film-friendly locations, make it one of the most-filmed areas in California. So, next time you visit Santa Clarita, be sure to keep your eyes open. Cameras are rolling at various locations throughout Santa Clarita each and every day.