One Day Trip to Lancaster, California

• Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve (9:00am) - The Poppy Reserve is a beautiful place to spend the morning. A vast field, with bright orange wild poppies, stretches out over the hills as far as the eye can see. A great place to hike, have a picnic, take photos or just relax in nature.
• The Hangar - Lancaster Jethawks Stadium (12:00pm) - For lunch, head over to The Hangar. This restaurant is located at the Lancaster Jethawks Stadium, and it offers amazing food and stunning views of the stadium's field. It's a real hit among sports fans and foodies alike.
• The Museum of Art & History (MOAH) (2:00pm) - After lunch, visit the MOAH for an educational and cultural experience. This museum holds a variety of exhibits that showcase the beauty, history, and artistic talent of Lancaster and the Antelope Valley.
• Prime Desert Woodland Preserve (4:00pm) - Finally, end the day at the Prime Desert Woodland Preserve where you can take a relaxing hike in the beautiful reserve, which is home to over 80 kinds of birds and unique desert animals such as tortoises and rabbits.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve (2 hours, free)
• The Hangar - Lancaster Jethawks Stadium (1 hour, $10 - $30)
• The Museum of Art & History (MOAH) (2 hours, $3 - $5)
• Prime Desert Woodland Preserve (1 hour, free)
Total Estimated Costs: $13 - $35

Transportation

It is best to rent a car if you want more flexibility and to see more places in Lancaster. Alternatively, you can use Uber or Lyft to get from one location to another, and it would cost around $15-25 between each location.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, we recommend visiting the Lancaster Museum of Art and History (MOAH). If you have less time, you can either skip the lunch at Hangar or cut your hike short at Prime Desert Woodland Preserve. Don't forget your camera and bring sunscreen and water for your hike!