Local Resources
This directory of local resources will assist you in gathering valuable information about the Owens Valley and Eastern Sierra.
| Schools | |
| Inyo County Office of Education - dedicated to a wide range of services and educational programs for youth from birth to adulthood. | |
| Bishop Union Elementry School - Elm St school grades K-2. Pine St school grades 3-5 | |
| Home Street Middle School - Grades 6-8, Bishop | |
| Bishop Union High School - Grades 9-12 | |
| Round Valley Elementary School - Grades K-8, Bishop | |
| Jill Kinmont Boothe School - Alternative education for grades K-12, located in Bishop | |
| Cerro Coso Community College - Campuses in Bishop and Mammoth | |
| State Dept of Education - school reports, statistics, demographics.... | |
School Information - free school profiles
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| Area Information | |
| Bishop Visitor Information - Bishop chamber of commerce and visitors bureau | |
| Big Pine Information - Big Pine community information | |
| Lone Pine Information - Lone Pine chamber of commerce and visitor information | |
| Independence Information - Visitor information for Independence | |
| Death Valley Information - Death Valley chamber of commerce and visitor information | |
| Mammoth Information - Mammoth Lakes chamber of commerce and visitor information | |
| Inyo County Government - Inyo County government information | |
| June Lake Information - June Lake chamber of commerce and visitor information | |
| The Sierra Web - Complete Guide to the Eastern Sierra. | |
| US Forest Service - Inyo National Forest headquartered in Bishop | |
| Bureau of Land Management - BLM Bishop Resource Area | |
| University of California-White Mountain Research Station - A UC Center of Excellence in "Environmental Science" focusing on high altitude and the Eastern Sierra/Western Great Basin regions | |
| State of California-Caltrans District 9 - local Caltrans District Office | |
| U.S.G.S.- Long Valley Observatory - U S Geological Survey- Long Valley Observatory | |
Inyo-Mono Title Co - Complete escrow services, title searches and insurance, and lots of local area information
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| Northern Inyo Hospital - Visit our Hospital. Located on W. Line Street in Bishop | |
| The Inyo Register - Hometown news since 1870 | |
| Sierra Wave Radio and Television - Check out the latest local news, photos, and television news; updated daily. | |
| The Sierra Reader - The Eastern Sierra's premier shopper publication | |
| Inyo Council for the Arts - Supporting the arts in Inyo County. | |
| Lone Pine Museum of Film History - Visit the Lone Pine Museum of Film History, celebrating and preserving the movie history of Lone Pine, Death Valley, and the Eastern Sierra. | |
| The Owen's Valley Committee - non profit citizen action group | |
| Eastern Sierra Audubon Society - the local chapter of the Audubon Society | |
| Mammoth Balloon Adventures - Offers one-hour balloon rides that take you above Bishop and the Eastern Sierra! | |
| Mammoth Mountain Web Site - Visit Mammoth Mountain's web site to learn about skiing, biking, golf, scenic gondola rides, lodging, and more! | |
| Rock Creek Lake - | |
| Rock Creek Pack Station - Offering High Sierra traveling Pack Trips for you and your family. | |
| Bishop Creek Recreation Area - lodging and fishing report from Bishop Creek | |
Community Information - free community profiles
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| Local Shops | |
Aerohead Cycles - A traditional bike shop staffed with local cyclists.
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Sage to Summit - Eastern Sierra's specialty running store
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Anne Marie's Home Boutique - The best home accessory selection in and outside of the Eastern Sierra
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Spellbinder of Bishop - Shop at our local bookstore and coffee house.
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Meadow Farms Smokehouse - A gourmet taste treat you will not find anywhere else but here in Bishop, CA.
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| Gallery of Vern Clevenger - Visit the gallery of Vern Clevenger, local photographer/artist. | |
| Mountain Light Gallery - Featuring Galen and Barbara Rowell's photographs from around the world. | |
| Cooke's Fine Photography - The Cooke's Fine Photography. | |
| Local Events | |
| Local Productions - non profit local theatrical productions | |
| Mule Days Celebration - Held each Memorial Day Weekend. Events include a concert, parade and over 700 mules competing in events | |
| Tri-County Fair - Good old fashioned family fun, held every Labor Day Weekend | |
| Millpond Music Festival - An intimate outdoor 3 day festival featuring traditional and contemporary music | |
| Bishop High Sierra Ultramarathons - 50 mile, 50K and 20 mile races, held each May | |
| Local Lodging | |
| Best Western Creekside Inn - | |
| Best Western Holiday Spa Lodge - | |
| Ramada Limited - | |
| Holiday Inn Express - | |
| Bishop Village Motel - | |
| Comfort Inn - | |
| Days Inn - | |
| Elms Motel - | |
| Joseph House Inn - | |
| La Quinta Inns & Suites - | |
| Super 8 Motel - | |
| Vagabond Inn - | |
| Local Weather | |
| Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars.... | |
| Eastern Sierra Avalanche Center - Local avalanche and weather forecasts | |
| Tax Information | |
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| Homeowner deductions information - | |
| How to report moving expenses - | |
| Selling your home - | |
| Maps | |
| Bishop Maps - From Benton to Olancha- view our mileage map of the Eastern Sierra. | |
| Mileage Chart From Bishop - Check the mileage from Bishop to many nearby cities. | |
Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
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| Google Maps - Click here for a map of our area | |
| Relocation Links | |
| Bishop Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
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| Official City Sites - find area info sites across the world! | |
| Road Conditions - CalTrans site for up to date road conditions in California. | |
| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move | |
| Realtor Referral Network | |
| Jeffrey Caulfield - | |
