Known as “The City of Trees and PhDs,” Claremont, CA, is the home of Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) and the six other Claremont Colleges.
Claremont, CA, is located on the eastern edge of Los Angeles County, 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles. The city is known for its tree-lined streets with numerous historic buildings.
CNN/Money magazine has also rated Claremont as one of the best places to live in the United States.
The Oasis KGI Commons is the first housing complex in KGI’s history! The state-of-the-art facility opened in July 2019 and includes an open outdoor plaza, student lounges, a swimming pool, fitness center, BBQ area, and 10,000 square feet of classroom space. Visit the Oasis KGI Commons website for more information on how to apply for housing.
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Newport Beach – 43 miles away Balboa Beach – 46 miles Corona Del Mar – 47 miles Huntington Beach – 48 miles Laguna Beach – 50 miles Aliso Beach – 53 miles Crystal Cove – 56 miles Doheny Beach – 58 miles
Visit beaches in Southern California for more options.
Claremont Loop (Claremont) Mt. Baldy (San Bernardino County) Griffith Park Observatory & Park (Los Angeles) Marshall Canyon Park & Nursery (La Verne) Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park (San Dimas) Prado Regional Park (Chino) Joshua Tree National Park (Joshua Tree)
Find a trail nearby and a national park.
Los Angeles Rams Los Angeles Chargers
Los Angeles Angels Los Angeles Dodgers Rancho Cucamonga Quakes
Los Angeles Clippers Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles Sparks
Anaheim Ducks Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Football Club Los Angeles Galaxy
Disneyland Resort (Anaheim) Knott’s Berry Farm Theme Park (Buena Park) Six Flags Magic Mountain (Valencia) Universal Studios (Universal City) Aquarium of the Pacific (Long Beach) LA Zoo & Botanical Gardens (Los Angeles) L.A. County Fair (Pomona) Raging Waters Los Angeles (San Dimas)
Norton Simon Museum LA Museum of Contemporary & Modern Art (LACMA) Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) The J. Paul Getty Art Museum The Broad California Science Center Natural History Museum
Please visit SoCalMuseums for a longer list.
The Glass House The Fox Theater House of Blues Hollywood Bowl The Greek Theater Hollywood Pantages Segerstrom Center for the Arts
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