Pico Rivera works well as a base: 10 minutes from Santa Fe Springs, 18km from Knott's Berry Farm.
Pico Rivera is in California, United States, with about 64,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Santa Fe Springs, about 4 km away.
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Within an hour or so of Pico Rivera: Philippe the Original (15 km), Cole's Pacific Electric Buffet (16 km), The Original Pantry Cafe (17 km), Knott's Berry Farm (18 km).
Are there any good drives near Pico Rivera?
The nearest famous roads are Mulholland Drive and Route 66 - Santa Monica End.
Where is Pico Rivera?
Pico Rivera is in California, United States, about 4 km from Santa Fe Springs.
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Serving French dip sandwiches since 1908 on sawdust-covered floors with communal tables and long wooden counters. One of Los Angeles's oldest restaurants and a claimant to inventing the French dip.
15 km · about 30 min drive
restaurant
Cole's Pacific Electric Buffet
Open since 1908 in the old Pacific Electric building, with a penny-tile floor, original mahogany bar and a rival claim to the French dip. A hidden speakeasy bar sits behind an unmarked door.
16 km · about 30 min drive
cafe
The Original Pantry Cafe
A downtown Los Angeles counter-and-booth diner that has served 24 hours a day since 1924 and famously has no lock on the front door. Cash-only, enormous portions, sourdough on every table.
17 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Knott's Berry Farm
America's first theme park in Buena Park, California, known for its Old West Ghost Town and thrilling coasters.
18 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Disneyland Park
Walt Disney's original theme park opened in 1955, the happiest place on earth in Anaheim, California.
25 km · about 30 min drive
museum
Petersen Automotive Museum
LA's premier car museum with a striking stainless-steel facade, showcasing the artistry and cultural impact of the automobile.
26 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Disney California Adventure Park
Anaheim Disney park celebrating California's culture, history, and natural beauty with Pixar and Marvel lands.
26 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Aquarium of the Pacific
Long Beach aquarium showcasing the diverse marine life of the Pacific Ocean from Southern California to the tropics.
26 km · about 30 min drive
Driving roads near Pico Rivera
35 kmMulholland DriveWinding road through the Santa Monica Mountains with LA city views
37 kmRoute 66 - Santa Monica EndThe 'End of the Trail' sign on Santa Monica Pier marks Route 66's symbolic Pacific terminus, 2,448 miles from Chicago, beside the pier's vintage carousel and Ferris wheel.