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Monrovia, CA is a beautiful city located in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County. It is known for its historic downtown district with its Victorian-style buildings and quaint shops. The city also offers plenty of activities to keep visitors entertained, from outdoor recreational opportunities to dining experiences and cultural events. Monrovia is home to a thriving arts scene, several unique museums and galleries, as well as hiking trails and biking paths. With its charming atmosphere and wide variety of attractions, it's no surprise that Monrovia has earned positive reviews from locals and tourists alike. Residents appreciate the small-town feel that Monrovia exudes while still offering them easy access to the larger cities of Los Angeles and Pasadena. Visitors enjoy exploring the history of the city by taking a walk through its downtown area or visiting one of its many parks or attractions. Whether you're looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life or wanting to immerse yourself in culture, Monrovia has something for everyone to enjoy.
based on 4 ReviewsGet to know Monrovia with the latest comments and reviews from people who live in or have visited Monrovia
Very Nice City - 9/11/2009
It's like Mayberry RFD in a Los Angeles Suburb.
I love it, we have all the conveniences, and in this older neighborhood, with many historic homes, it is not a place where everything and everyone look the
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Living in Monrovia,CA - 1/12/2007
Monrovia is a nice little city with diverse culture and recreation, we have easy access to freeways and convenient public transportation. We are pretty much close to everything, like shopping, groceries, park, library, schools, and hospitals. The Old Town Monrovia is pretty neat too, with fancy restaurants and theater. Anyone who lives love the mountain views,it's
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Welcome to Monrovia, CA - 6/16/2006
We had been looking at moving from Burbank, CA to a small town back East. But we were afraid to lose contact with family and friends. We stumbled on this small city, about 30 miles east of Burbank, that has managed to retain much of it's small-town charm even as suburbia swept it up and swept past it. Part of the success of Monrovia, ironically, has to do with its failure in the 1970s and 1980s. The town was in such serious decline that there wasn't a lot of investment here, so the town's stock of 1900s-1920s-era housing was never destroyed in the name of progress. By the late 1990s, when the town was beginning its renaissance, all those great homes were waiting to be rehabbed to their full glory: Victorians, California bungalows, Craftsmen homes, Spanish, etc. We live within a 5- to 10-minute walk of half a dozen moderate restaurants, four gourmet restaurants, a post office, a giant supermarket, clothing stores, five coffee shops (only two of which are Starbucks), and a 10-screen
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