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| | Ventura County Communites |
 | | East of Ventura along scenic Highway 33 lies the town of Ojai, immortalized as the mythical Shangri-La in the 1937 film “Lost Horizon.” Ojai Valley is secluded within mountains on all sides and spans approximately 10 miles by 3 miles. |
 | | It is the home of the Ventura County Museum of History and Art, which depicts the history of the county in dioramas and exhibits; Albinger Archaeological Museum, which displays thousands of artifacts recovered at the site; and the 150-year-old Olivas Adobe, which was the main residence on the Rancho San Miguel. |
 | | Ventura is naturally endowed with a host of opportunities for outdoor recreation: biking, bird-watching, camping, boating, surfing, snorkeling, fishing, horseback riding, skating, whale watching, sports, etc. And the city provides more than 30 public parks and beaches as well as Buenaventura Golf Course and Olivas Park Golf Course. |
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