Community Links
Local Resources in and around Bishop CA
This directory of Community Links will assist you in gathering valuable information about the Owens Valley and the 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, North of Bishop. | |
| Cerro Coso Community College - Campuses in Bishop and Mammoth | |
| State Dept of Education - school reports, statistics, demographics.... | |
| Area Chamber of Commerce Links | |
| Bishop Chamber of Commerce - Bishop Chamber of Commerce and Visitor's Bureau | |
| Independence Chamber of Commerce - Independence-The Heart of Inyo County | |
| Lone Pine Chamber of Commerce - Lone Pine Chamber of Commerce & Tourist Information Center | |
| Death Valley Chamber of Commerce - Death Valley, America's Outback | |
| Mammoth Lakes Chamber of Commerce - Mammoth Lakes Chamber of Commerce and Visitor's Information | |
| June Lake Loop Chamber of Commerce - June Lake Loop Chamber of Commerce and Visitor's Information | |
| Local Government Links | |
| Inyo County Government - County of Inyo Home Page. | |
| U.S. Forest Service - Welcome to the Inyo National Forest-headquarters in Bishop! | |
| Bureau of Land Management - Bishop Field Office | |
| State of California-Caltrans District 9 - Local Caltrans District | |
| U.S.G.S.- Long Valley Observatory - U S Geological Survey- Long Valley Observatory | |
| Mono County.org - Discover Mono County through Mono County's Tourism Commission site. | |
| Mono County Government - Mono County Home Page | |
| Local Media | |
| The Inyo Register - Local news since 1870 | |
| The Sierra Reader - The Eastern Sierra's premier shopping publication | |
| Sierra Wave Radio and Television - Get the latest local news, photos, and television news; updated daily. | |
| The Mammoth Times - Mammoth's local newspaper, distributed on Thursdays. | |
| Local Weather | |
| Eastern Sierra Weather Center - Detailed information on current weather conditions and forecasts for the Eastern Sierra. | |
| Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars.... | |
| Eastern Sierra Avalanche Center - Local avalanche and weather forecasts | |
| 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.... | |
| Google Maps - Click here for a map of our area | |
| Local Attractions | |
| Playhouse 395 - Community theatre through productions and educational activities for people in all life stages. | |
| Bishop Creek Recreation Area - Lodging and fishing report from Bishop Creek | |
| Rock Creek Pack Station - Offering High Sierra traveling Pack Trips for you and your family. | |
| Rock Creek Lake - A true gem of the Eastern Sierra! | |
| Keough's Hot Springs - Historic Hot Springs-Enjoy a dip in the Eastern Sierra's largest natural Hot Springs pool. | |
| 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. | |
| Benton Hot Springs - The perfect spot to step back in time and enjoy a Bed and Breakfast and their historic hot tubs. | |
| Mammoth Balloon Adventures - Offers one-hour balloon rides that take you above Bishop and the Eastern Sierra! | |
| Local Events | |
| 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 held in September, featuring traditional and contemporary music. | |
| Lone Pine Film Festival - Held annually in the fall, western films, music, arts & crafts show, and much more! | |
| Bishop High Sierra Ultramarathons - 50 mile, 50K and 20 mile races, held each May | |
| Area Information | |
| Road Conditions - CalTrans site for up to date road conditions in California. | |
| Northern Inyo Hospital - Visit our Hospital. Located on W. Line Street in Bishop | |
| BloggingBishop.com - A community resource, Bishop's newest blog. | |
| Eastern Sierra Transit Authority - Public Transit throughout the entire Eastern Sierra region. | |
| Inyo Council for the Arts - Supporting the arts in Inyo County. | |
| Roadside Heritage - Experience the fascinating stories on how natural forces shape the Eastern Sierra From the perspective of scientists and Native Americans. | |
| The Owen's Valley Committee - non profit citizen action group | |
| Mammoth Mountain Web Site - Visit Mammoth Mountain's web site to learn about skiing, biking, golf, scenic gondola rides, lodging, and more! | |
| Eastern Sierra Audubon Society - the local chapter of the Audubon Society | |
| 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. | |
| Inyo-Mono Title Co - Complete escrow services, title searches and insurance, and lots of local area information | |
| Totalescape.com - California, off the Beaten Path! | |
| Bishop-One of the Best Places to Live and Play - National Geographic Adventure Magazine lists Bishop in the top 50 best places to live and play. | |
| 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 Shops | |
| Aerohead Cycles - A traditional bike shop staffed with local cyclists. | |
| Erick Schat's Bakkery - Home of the original Sheepherder Bread. | |
| Roving Photo - Our own local photographer producing beautiful works of our area (and more) for over 25 years! | |
| Sage to Summit - Eastern Sierra's specialty running store | |
| Wilson's Eastside Sports - Bishop's full service mountain store! | |
| Anne Marie's Home Boutique - The best home accessory selection in and outside of the Eastern Sierra | |
| Spellbinder of Bishop - Shop at our local bookstore and coffee house. | |
| Meadow Farms Smokehouse - A gourmet taste treat you will not find anywhere else but here in Bishop, CA. | |
| 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. | |
| Tax Information | |
| First-time homeowners - | |
| Homeowner deductions information - | |
| How to report moving expenses - | |
| Selling your home - | |
| 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 | |
| NeighborCity.com - Find real estate information, homes, condos, and lots for sale with easy to use search and map features. | |
| Official City Sites - find area info sites across the world! | |
| Triple C Horse Movers - Need your horse transported to a new location? Contact Triple C Horse Movers! | |
| 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 - | |
