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One Of The Best Places To Visit!
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Too far out for city folks
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A Lovely Place for Weekend
Chalk on the Walk~Yearly Event
Yaqui Says: Chalk on the Walk is a yearly event sponsored by Tehachapi Valley Arts Association, Gallery 'N' Gifts, and Main Street-Tehachapi, with proceeds from the event going to Art Scholarships and Grants for local students. Applications for Chalk on the Walk are usually available at...
Yaqui Says: Tehachapi Museum offers a glimpse to our simple past. It is a small building, but filled with lots of information and displays that has been so gracefully donated by our pioneer families so many in the future may enjoy them. They renovated the whole inside of the museum last...
Yaqui Says: Built in 1936 by business men Frank Baumgart and Leo Kanstein who combined their names and called it Beekay Theatre. This theatre served the community for over 50 years and like many same theatres they fell on hard time. It was bought and converted into small business and it...
2 Reviews and 51 Opinions Holiday Inn Express is a step up from most chain hotels and this one was no exception. The room was...
Fairfield Inn & Suites Tehachapi
1 Review and 34 Opinions We had not made a reservation beforehand, but at the Reception Desk they offered several discounts,...
Yaqui Says: This building has been many businesses and we keep hoping one will come along and stay in business. The new business in the buiding is called Red House BBQ. We tried to dine here when my son graduated high school, which was a special night. They were out of food. So we left...
The Cattleman's Bar & Grille: ~ Closed
Yaqui Says: This wonderful restaurant has closed. Sadly a sign of times lately. Hopefully some day it will open again. I've always enjoyed the food and the decor. Very comfortable and lots of friendly faces. Another great place to eat!
Tehachapi Christian Store: Special gifts~
Yaqui Says: This wonderful store has wonderful Christian books, Bibles, music CD’s, DVD’s for both sale and rental, gifts, home décor, jewelry, loads of greeting cards, vert nice apparel, and church supplies. They also can special order items.HoursMon-Fri 10am - 6pm, & Sat 10am...
Barber Shops and Hair Salons~: Hair Cut Alley:)
Yaqui Says: Bob's Hot Rod Barber Shop111 S Green St(661) 823-9641Mirabella Hair Salon By Alicia109 South Green Street(661) 823-1631 ‎Lucky Barber Shop107 South Green Street(661) 823-5426 Cross Streets: Between CA-58-BR and W F St/E F St
5 Heart Quilts & Fabric: Keeping art alive!
Yaqui Says: If you looking to find some beautiful handmade quilts or looking to find some beautiful fabric and supplies, this is the place. They also have classes. So please call the number to check on dates and times.Hours of Operation: Tues-Fri: 9:30-3:30 Saturday: 10-3
Tehachapi Village Market Place: Some Wonderful Treats, Views, and Souvenirs
Yaqui Says: This building use to be a railroad shed that was built in 1946's. It sat empty for quite some time. Now it is a wonderful new addition to Tehachapi's commerce and has spaces for four wonderful stores located right near the tracks with a wonderful safe patio to sit on and...
Trains, Etc.: For the train enthusiasts!
Yaqui Says: Has lots of various train collectables for all train enthusiasts! You'll find lots of interesting things in this shop. Very friendly owners who operate the shop and have such a passion for the Railroad, which is our cherished heritage in Tehachapi.Hours:Sun 9am-4pmMon - Sat...
Simple Elegance & Mountain Antiques & Collectibles: Can you say Antiques!
Yaqui Says: Many visitors like to drive to Tehachapi, eat at the great restaurants and then do a little antiques shopping on the side. There are two wonderful shops here that are filled with some wonderful antique treasures of our past. For two little stores, it packs them in. Even the...
Oak Tree Art, Antiques etc.: Antiques unique!
Yaqui Says: This a very nice antique gift store if your looking for those unique items to decorate your home decor. I think you will enjoy just wonderfing around and looking at everything from top to bottom. Great shop:-) About Average!
VISIT WITH VTER YAQUI, OUR OWN "DEE"
travelgourmet Says: Okay. You want to get away from the big cities and you want a little slower pace. A nice 2 day getaway from most California cities and even Nevada cities to Tehachapi could be what you are looking for in a getaway. Tehachapi is high desert country and is a lot cooler in...
travelgourmet Says: Tule fog can happen any time damp ground and dry warm air meet and in the Central Valley of California and sometimes even down to near Tehachapi on Hwy 58 but mainly on Hwy I-5 through Bakersfield. While taking a short getaway to Tehachipi, I was visiting the vineyards in...
Yaqui Says: Tehachapi Pass became the preferred route connecting the Mojave and the San Joaquin Valley after John C. Fremont and Kit Carson passed this way during the 2nd Fremont Expedition in 1844. Situated at the Southern edge of the Sierra Nevada. Tehachapi Pass provided a reliable...
Yaqui Says: I am very proud of the murals Tehachapi has. I think it is a lost art that is surely making a come back. I personally rather see beautiful art than a blank cold brick. So browse around and check out the murals. The Historic Tehachapi Loop ~Ace Hardware on Tehachapi Blvd...
Tehachapi Police Department Hidden Display
Yaqui Says: I am sure not too many know about this, but at the entrance our Police department is this window display of memorabilia of past constables of Tehachapi. It is like a hidden find. I was just browsing my wonderful little city when I discovered it.Located at: 129 East “F”...
Mountain Spirit Center~Tibet in Tehachapi
Yaqui Says: If you want to go on a mini adventure, this might be the place for you. Located in Sand Canyon that is south east of Tehachapi is a beautiful peaceful retreat. Called Mountain Spirit Center, which is affiliated with the Chogye Order of Korean Buddhism. It's located way back...
Yaqui Says: These street maps are located right off Tehachapi Blvd and illustrate many of things to see and do in Tehachapi such as sightseeing, restaurants, shopping, and so much more.Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce209 E. Tehachapi Blvd. P.O. Box 401 Tehachapi CA 93581 661-822-4180...
Greater Tehachapi Chamber Of Commerce
Yaqui Says: Sadly they had to tear down the old commerce building, but have replaced it with a lovely new building. Would you believe it? Yeah, we actually have a wonderful Chamber of Commerce. They are awesome and are involved with so much activities in our wonderful little city....
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More to do here - In Tehachapi we have two airports, tsp {municipal}, and Mountain Valley gliderport, You can often run into famous pilots , and run across rare aircraft. Being so close to Mojave, there are many...
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Q: We are currently in Bakersfield traveling in a motorhome. We do not like taking the grapevine, the Tehapachi's do not seem as...
A: Hwy 58 to Mojave Hwy 14 to Palmdale and take Pear Blossom Hwy to the 15 south to 210 east to the 10 to PS. Except for Pear Blossom Hwy its all four lane. You will do...
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Tehachapi~Land of Many Acorns!
"Land Of Many Acorns and Good Waters" Kawaiisu indians were the first people to live here. They called themselves the "Nu-oo-ah, "the people". The people called it Tah-ee-chay-pah, “the land of many...
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TEHACHAPI "LAND OF FOUR SEASONS"
The Kawaiisu Indians were here long before the railroad came. They were the looking for a place to settle and the creek they found with a lake nearby seemed ideal. They called their village Tehecita...
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See the 'Travelogue' below for many more of the murals around town, which depict a lot of the local history. This one shows the plane used in the first US MAIL flight from Tehachapi to Bakersfield,...
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Trainspotting - The Loop of Tehachapi
The train loop of Tehachapi is one of Californias Historical Landmarks. Still in use, any friend of trains will have fun here at this spot. Located very close to the Highway 58 it is an ideal place to...
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Here in Tehachapi is the World Famous Tehachapi Loop, i.e the train that goes under/over itself !! This is because the incline is too steep to be conquered by conventional means, so an engineering......
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