City of Acton
The City of Acton's started out in the late 1800's as a mining town. Because of its proximity to Los Angeles, Acton is now home to those seeking refuge from the big city and still enabling them to keep their city jobs.
The quaint, friendly community of Acton is located in a small alluvial valley less than an hour away from Los Angeles.
Acton is an equestrian and pet lovers community with the small town atmosphere.
City of Acton official website
Airports and public transportation
Airports
Bob Hope Airport
Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (FAA ID: BUR)
2627 N Hollywood Way, Burbank
818-840-8840
Los Angeles International Airport
(FAA ID: LAX)
1 World Way, Los Angeles
310-646-5252
Ground Transportation
Amtrak 800-872-7245
Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) 661-945-9445
Palmdale connects to Lake Los Angeles, Lancaster, Little Rock, Quartz Hill, and Sun Village. Express buses to Los Angeles and West San Fernando Valley as well.
County of LA Beach Bus
to Santa Monica) 888-769-1122
Greyhound 800-231-2222
Metrolink 800-371-5465
Connects to Burbank, Glendale, and Los Angeles
Palmdale Transportation Center
39000 Clock Tower Plaza Dr, Palmdale, CA 93550
Santa Clarita Transit 661-294-1287
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Colleges near Acton
Antelope Valley College 661-722-6300
3041 West Avenue K, Lancaster, CA 93536
about 20 miles from Acton
California State University - Los Angeles 323-343-3000
5151 State University Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90032
about 55 miles from Acton
College of the Canyons 661-259-7800
26455 Rockwell Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91355
about 27 miles from Acton
CSU Bakersfield 661-654-CSUB
9001 Stockdale Hwy., Bakersfield, CA. 93311-1022
about 108 miles from Acton
CSU Northridge 818-677-1200
Northridge at 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330
about 38 miles from Acton
Glendale Community College 818-240-1000
1500 North Verdugo Road, Glendale, CA 91208
about 47 miles from Acton
Los Angeles Mission College 818-364-7600
13356 Eldridge Avenue, Sylmar, CA 91342
about 32 miles from Acton
Los Angeles Valley College 818-947-2600
5800 Fulton Ave, Valley Glen, CA 91401
about 41 miles from Acton
Pierce College 818-719-6401
6201 Winnetka Ave. Woodland Hills, California 91371
about 46 miles from Acton
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Points of Interest in Acton
Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve
661-724-1180
Angeles National Forest
661-944-2187
Blum Ranch 661-947-2796
31880 Aliso Canyon Road, Acton, CA 93510
Mount Gleason Observatory
661-944-2187
Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue
877-782-5527
Rainbow Ranch
661-538-9271
Shambala Preserve
661-268-0380
Vasquez Rocks Nature Center
661-268-0838
Camping/Picnicking:
Californian RV Resort
888-RVRV-FUN
Cypress Park Resort
661-268-0713
Oasis Park
661-268-1771
Robin's Nest
661-268-1221
Thousand Trails/NACO
661-269-1740
Vasquez Rocks County Park
661-268-0840
White Rock
661-268-1011
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