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This venerable
institution was saved from extinction by an expensive and
sensitive renovation completed in the early 1990's.
Frank Miller bought
the twelve-room Glenwood Cottage from his father (built in
1876 by Christopher Columbus Miller) in 1880, then in 1902
began construction on what we see today. Miller
continued the work until his death in 1935.
Theodore Roosevelt, Andrew
Carnegie, Madame Modjeska all stayed here. The Reagans
spent their honeymoon here.
| PROPERTY |
MISSION
INN |
| ADDRESS |
3649 MISSION
INN AVENUE -- RIVERSIDE, CA
92501 |
| TELEPHONE |
909.784.0300 OR
800.843.7755 |
| WEB |
www.missioninn.com |
WHEN TO GO AND HOW
TO GET THERE:
- The Inn is approximately at
the intersection of the 91 and 60 Freeways in Riverside,
CA
- Go anytime you can get a rate
reduction (which is almost never)
| MISSION INN -- A NATIONAL
HISTORIC LANDMARK HOTEL |
- 203 ROOMS
- 30 SUITES
- FITNESS CENTER
- SWIMMING
POOL
- GRAND PUBLIC
SPACES
- WALK THE
HALLS TO SEE POINTS OF INTEREST AT EVERY TURN
- WEDDING
CHAPEL
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| MUDHOLE-RATING |
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QUIRKINESS |
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ACCOMMODATIONS |
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GOOD AREA FOOD |
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DIVERSIONS |
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COST |
| ATTRACTIONS
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- SHOPPING IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD FOR
ANTIQUES
- TREEHOUSE FUN RANCH NUDIST RESORT IN
DEVORE
- GO TO A DRIVE-IN
MOVIE
- CAMEL &
OSTRICH RACES @ THE RIVERSIDE COUNTY FAIR AND NATIONAL
DATE FESTIVAL IN FEBRUARY www.datefest.org
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RESTAURANT
RECOMMENDATIONS |
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| RESOURCES
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- THE MISSION INN FOUNDATION
- 3696 MAIN
STREET -- RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
- 909.781.8241
- MISSION INN
MUSEUM
- 7TH &
MAIN STREETS -- RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
- 909.788.9556
- RUBIDOUX
DRIVE-IN
- 3770 OPAL
STREET -- RIVERSIDE
- 909.683.4455
- OPEN MAY --
SEPTEMBER (BUILT 1948)
- VAN BUREN
CINEMA 3 DRIVE-IN
- 3035 VAN
BUREN BOULEVARD -- RIVERSIDE
- 909.688.2360
- OPEN ALL YEAR
(BUILT 1964)
- www.drive-ins.com
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