Rancho Cucamonga in San Bernardino County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Magic Lamp Inn
Route 66 Roadside Attraction
Photographed by Craig Baker, 2017
1. Magic Lamp Inn Marker
The Magic Lamp Inn has been a dining tradition on Route 66 since 1955.
Recognized by Hampton Hotels Save-A-Landmark program as a site worth seeing.
Erected 2003 by Hampton Hotels Save-A-Landmark program.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Route 66 Roadside Attractions, and the U.S. Route 66 series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1955.
Location. 34° 6.353′ N, 117° 37.591′ W. Marker is in Rancho Cucamonga, California, in San Bernardino County. It is on Foothill Boulevard 0.1 miles east of Grove Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8189 Foothill Blvd, Rancho Cucamonga CA 91730, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Los Angeles, in the Inland Empire, in the Peninsular Ranges, and specifically in the Transverse Ranges. It is also in the American Southwest. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Bear Gulch (approx. 0.2 miles away); Historic Pavement (approx. 0.4 miles away); Pacific Electric Railroad (approx. 0.4 miles away); 1977 (approx. half a mile away); 1887 (approx. half a mile away); 1881 (approx. half a mile away); 1870s (approx. half a mile away); 1880s (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rancho Cucamonga.
Photographed by Craig Baker, 2017
2. Magic Lamp Inn Marker
Photographed by Craig Baker, 2017
3. Magic Lamp Inn
Photographed by Craig Baker, 2018
4. Magic Lamp Inn
Photographed by Jason Voigt, August 18, 2022
5. Magic Lamp Inn sign at night
Credits. This page was last revised on January 17, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 20, 2020, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 2,129 times since then and 201 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 20, 2020, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. 5. submitted on November 17, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
