Palmdale: Family Oriented Escape and Rich Aviation History
A community that initially served as the settlement to 50 Swiss and German families in the Midwest, Palmdale, CA became a nice place t bring families for vacations. Initially named as “Palmenthal”, from the word Palm trees, the early settlers initially thought that the Joshua trees in the region were palm trees, thus the name. Situated at the northern region of the Los Angeles County, the stunning San Gabriel Mountains divides the region from the main city of LA located on the south. Palmdale is one of the first communities in the Antelope Valley with a rich aviation history and is known for its agricultural roots. It has a small-town vibe destination, which is perfect for groups and families on a vacation.
Best Time to Visit
Most of the days in Palmdale, California are sunny all-year-round with almost rainless days on months of late May to September. June and the July are the busiest time of the year. Book early if you want to enjoy better hotel rates during these peak seasons in the region.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Enjoy the Western Hollywood appeal at the Embassy Suites Palmdale when you conquer the streets of Palmdale. Head to Lake Palmdale and take how much natural beauty Palmdale was blessed with. Jump into the waters and bond with your group or family at the DryTown Water Park. Desert Aire Golf Course is the best place to be to hit the grass, either for business or pleasure. Get a room at the Courtyard Palmdale for easy access to the Lancaster National Soccer Center and several other interesting points of attraction and entertainment in the region.