Where to go and where to stay in Inyo County.
Cities within Inyo County:
Bishop.
The county seat of Inyo County is Independence.
A land of extraordinary natural diversity, Inyo County is home to Mount Whitney (the highest peak in
the lower 48 states), Death Valley (the lowest point
in the United States) and the Great Basin (where
bristlecone pines have been growing for 5,000 years).
Inyo Council For The Arts:
Supporting the arts in Inyo County.
Inyo County Website:
Inyo County has excellent trout fishing, hiking in the Sierra and magnificent vistas. In
addition Inyo County offers some of the best alpine climbing, Spring back-country skiing,
hang-gliding, horse-packing and mountain-biking in the world.
Big Pine:
A small, tranquil hub and vacation destination at the foot of the Eastern Sierra Nevada
mountains; 15 miles south of Bishop.
Independence Chamber of
Commerce:
Located on scenic U.S. Highway 395, Independence sits under the eastern shadow of the
Sierra Nevada Mountains in the beautiful Owens Valley.
Manzanar National Historic Site:
In 1942, the United States government ordered more than 110,000 men, women, and children
to leave their homes and detained them in remote, military-style camps. Manzanar War
Relocation Center was one of ten camps where Japanese American citizens and resident
Japanese aliens were interned during World War II.
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