retail centers, attractive neighborhoods sprinkled with parks and schools, to nearby rolling hills, majestic mountains and sparkling lakes -- and you'll see a family-orientated, fast growing city that lives up to its motto: People, Pride, Progress. enced tremendous growth. This is California's eighth fastest-growing city and the second-largest in Riverside County, a region experiencing some of the nation's strongest population growth. reasonably priced housing, family-friendly lifestyle, good schools, safe streets, and impressive quality-of-life amenities. recreational resources include more than 32 parks and facilities, miles of equestrian multi-use trails, and plenty of city-sponsored activities, sports and special events. Only minutes away are thousands of acres of open space and wildlife habitat at Lake Perris and Box Springs Mountain. Moreno Valley has three golf courses, including the 27-hole Moreno Valley Ranch Golf Club, ranked among the top 75 public courses in the U.S. ing along with the City's population. Educational opportunities are plen- tiful, with a local community college as well as easy access to 27 colleges and universities. Two school districts and several private schools provide a variety of innovative educational programs. Riverside Regional Medical Center, one of Southern California's most pres- tigious hospitals, and Moreno Valley Community Hospital, a full-service acute care facility. still has a small town feel. The Moreno Valley Fourth of July celebration, with parade, concert, and spectacular fireworks, is among the best in the Inland Empire. The City has many youth and adult organizations and programs such as Boy/Girl Scouts, the YMCA, and the Moreno Valley Arts Association. Southern California mix of beach-mountains-desert. The Palm Springs desert recreation area is just 41 miles to the east. Newport Beach is slightly over 50 miles away, while the San Jacinto Mountains are just 31 miles away. Look around Moreno Valley -- it's where dreams soar! |