Downtown San Bernardino is in the 92401 suburban area of San Bernardino. It is close to highways 60 and 215 and bordered to the north by West Baseline Street, to the south by West Mill Street, to the east by North Waterman Avenue, and to the west by the San Bernardino Freeway.
The neighborhood of houses, townhouses and apartments has mostly singles and families living in an area of 3.728 square miles. The average age of a resident is 28.
Omnitrans is a public transportation agency serving the 480-square mile San Bernardino County area and 15 million bus passengers annually. The San Bernardino Associated Governments (SANBAG) has the Metrolink light rail transportation system.
San Bernardino County was founded by Mormon settlers in the 1850s and is the largest county and the United States. Downtown San Bernardino is surrounded by parks.
Fairmount Park, Fairmount Park Golf Course and Lake Evans is located in Downtown San Bernardino. Fairmount Park is popular for nature walks. Concerts and festivals are held here, as well. The Fairmount Park Golf Course is a 9-hole golf course. Lake Evans attracts anglers and hikers.
The San Bernardino History and Railroad Museum is nearby. Train buffs can learn about the local and railroad history of San Bernardino County. The museum has railroad memorabilia, artifacts, photographs, and model trains on display.