La Sierra University, Riverside

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La Sierra University is a private Seventh-day Adventist university in Riverside, California. Founded in 1922 as La Sierra Academy, it later became La Sierra College, a liberal arts college, and then was merged into Loma Linda University in 1967 and named La Sierra College of Arts and Sciences. In 1990, La Sierra College of Arts and Sciences separated from Loma Linda University to become La Sierra University, an independent institution. It is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and the Adventist Accrediting Association. ()

Established: 1922 (102 years ago)Coordinates: 33°54'39"N, 117°30'0"W

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4500 Riverwalk PkwyWest Riverside (La Sierra)Riverside United States

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La Sierra University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castle Park, Galleria at Tyler, Heritage House, Crossroads Christian Church.

1.9 miE
Amusement park, Theme park, Event space
Castle Park, Riverside
49 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Riverside, California, Castle Park offers a kingdom of family-friendly amusement where laughter and joy reign supreme. Founded in 1976, this cherished amusement park has been captivating visitors of all ages with its blend of thrilling rides...
2.5 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Galleria at Tyler, Riverside
63 min walk • Galleria at Tyler, formerly known as Tyler Mall, is a shopping mall located in Riverside, California, anchored by Forever 21, JCPenney, and Macy's.
4.7 miE
Museum, History museum
Heritage House, Riverside
120 min walk • Heritage House is an historic house museum in the Queen Anne Victorian style in Riverside, California. It is part of the Museum of Riverside and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 28, 1973.
5 miSW
Church
Crossroads Christian Church, Corona
128 min walk • Crossroads Christian Church is an Evangelical Christian megachurch, located in Corona, California, United States.
5.5 miNE
Park
Anza Narrows Park, Riverside
140 min walk • Martha McLean – Anza Narrows is a 40-acre regional park located along the Santa Ana River in Riverside, California, United States. The park is operated by the City of Riverside - Parks Recreation and Community Services Department.
4.9 miE
Museum
California Citrus State Historic Park, Riverside
125 min walk • California Citrus State Historic Park is an open-air museum in the state park system of California, United States, interpreting the historic cultural landscape of the citrus industry.
6.4 miSW
33°50'40"N • 117°34'37"W
Corona Model Railroad Society, Corona
163 min walk • Museum
5.8 miNE
33°59'12"N • 117°27'29"W
Indian Hills Golf Club, Riverside
147 min walk • Golf
3.9 miNE
33°57'18"N • 117°27'25"W
Van Buren Golf Center, Riverside
100 min walk • Golf
3.1 miE
Library, Neoclassical architecture
Arlington Branch Library and Fire Hall, Riverside
80 min walk • The Arlington Branch Library and Fire Hall, in Riverside, California, is a historic library and a fire station which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. The Classical Revival library was built in 1908 and renovated in 1927–28. It was originally designed by architect Seeley L. Pillar, and architect G.
3.5 miW
City
Norco
90 min walk • Norco is a city in Riverside County, California, in the United States. Norco prides itself on being a "horse community," with horse trails, hitching posts, and corrals aplenty, and city ordinances requiring construction to have a "traditional, rustic...