La Mirada travel guide

La Mirada is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 46,783 at the 2000 census.
It is best known as the home of Biola University (formerly the Bible Institute of Los Angeles), an evangelical Christian institution of higher education. It is also the home of the La Mirada Theatre for Fine Arts. McCoy-Rigby contributes six musicals a year. That company includes the actress-gymnast Cathy Rigby, noted for her Peter Pan performance.
Splash!, a new pirate-themed aquatics center, had its grand opening celebrations on November 10th and 11th, 2007. The center includes a 50-meter pool, 25-yard pool, and a fun area titled "Buccaneer Bay" which has three water slides, a lazy river, and much more.
The City of La Mirada was recently named a “Best Place to Live” by CNN Money Magazine. La Mirada placed 34th on the list, with the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts and the Splash! La Mirada Regional Aquatics Center as two of its main attributes. The list features 100 U.S. cities with populations between 7,500 and 50,000. California had the most nominations with eight other cities making the list. The nominations were based on data such as low crime rates, education scores, population growth, accessibility, housing affordability, school quality, arts and leisure opportunities and racial diversity. (...) more....

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