Tamara's Guidebook for Eastern Sierra
Food scene
Delicious smoothie, fresh juices, and coffee and tea drinks, as well as the best avocado toast ever! Healthy snacks, too. You can look at Mt. Whitney while sipping on a beautiful nourishing drink!
Vibras Juice Bar
104 N Main StDelicious smoothie, fresh juices, and coffee and tea drinks, as well as the best avocado toast ever! Healthy snacks, too. You can look at Mt. Whitney while sipping on a beautiful nourishing drink!
Merry Go Round
212 S Main StGreat Chinese food!
Lone Star Bistro
107 N Main StDecent coffee shop with good sandwiches, soup, and milkshakes. Wifi available, too!
Good Mexican food--especially the chiles relleños.
7 habitants recommandent
Bonanza Mexican Restaurant
104 N Main StGood Mexican food--especially the chiles relleños.
Higher end food--good fish, meat, pasta, and other main dishes, salads, escargot, wine, cocktails, etc. Prices are also higher than other places in town, but worth it!
18 habitants recommandent
Seasons Restaurant
206 S Main StHigher end food--good fish, meat, pasta, and other main dishes, salads, escargot, wine, cocktails, etc. Prices are also higher than other places in town, but worth it!
Delicious and hearty breakfasts and bakery items. A local favorite! Benedict’s are especially good.
20 habitants recommandent
Alabama Hills Cafe & Bakery
111 W Post StDelicious and hearty breakfasts and bakery items. A local favorite! Benedict’s are especially good.
A variety of good food--burgers, salads, pasta, soup, and my favorite chili. Live music on some Saturday nights.
9 habitants recommandent
The Grill
446 S Main StA variety of good food--burgers, salads, pasta, soup, and my favorite chili. Live music on some Saturday nights.
Great place to get a bite to eat around sunset! Tables on the deck are perfect for viewing the changing light and colors at the end of the day. Burgers, fish and chips, felafel wrap, and salads. Great prickly pear cactus margaritas!
Panamint Springs
Great place to get a bite to eat around sunset! Tables on the deck are perfect for viewing the changing light and colors at the end of the day. Burgers, fish and chips, felafel wrap, and salads. Great prickly pear cactus margaritas!
Activity
Active things to do, like hiking, swimming, biking, etc.
Wonderful warm water to swim in and a hot pool to soak in. The water comes from a natural Sierra spring. Also has picnic tables and campground.
15 habitants recommandent
Keough's Hot Springs
800 Keough Hot Springs RdWonderful warm water to swim in and a hot pool to soak in. The water comes from a natural Sierra spring. Also has picnic tables and campground.
Beautiful scenery with rounded rock formations featured in many old westerns and other movies. Right at the base of Mt. Whitney—incredible views of the eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains!
10 habitants recommandent
Alabama Hills
Beautiful scenery with rounded rock formations featured in many old westerns and other movies. Right at the base of Mt. Whitney—incredible views of the eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains!
Surprising hike, starting in the dry desert wash, which gradually gets lush with greenery, ending up at a tall waterfall that spills into a beautiful, cool pool.
7 habitants recommandent
Darwin Falls
Surprising hike, starting in the dry desert wash, which gradually gets lush with greenery, ending up at a tall waterfall that spills into a beautiful, cool pool.
A beautiful place to visit to see the lavender farm or go horseback riding in the Eastern Sierra.
De La Cour Ranch Lavender and Vacation Cabins
227 North Main StreetA beautiful place to visit to see the lavender farm or go horseback riding in the Eastern Sierra.
Sightseeing
Learn about how the Alabama Hills became a popular place for filming old westerns and other movies.
21 habitants recommandent
Lone Pine Film History Museum
701 S Main StLearn about how the Alabama Hills became a popular place for filming old westerns and other movies.
Well done displays, film, and information about this Japanese internment camp. Get a good sense of the harshness of this environment, as well as the resilience and creativity of the families who were placed here.
14 habitants recommandent
Manzanar National Historic Site Visitor Center
5001 US-395 Well done displays, film, and information about this Japanese internment camp. Get a good sense of the harshness of this environment, as well as the resilience and creativity of the families who were placed here.
Great resource for maps, guidebooks, and local history of the area. Super helpful and friendly staff!
10 habitants recommandent
Centre d'accueil interorganismes de la Sierra orientale
Great resource for maps, guidebooks, and local history of the area. Super helpful and friendly staff!
Shopping
Elevation Sierra Adventure
150 S Main StLots of camping and outdoor gear!
Lone pine market
119 S Main StA decent small town grocery store.
The best little hardware store around! You can find just about anything here and the staff is real friendly.
7 habitants recommandent
Gardner's True Value Hardware
104 S Main StThe best little hardware store around! You can find just about anything here and the staff is real friendly.