Towns & cities
San Dimas
city in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County, California, United States
United States · 34.1067, -117.8067
San Dimas is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 4 productions, in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
“Suburban areas in San Dimas, San Bernardino and Pasadena doubled for 1920s Los Angeles instead.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names San Dimas as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- Changeling 2008
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Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
1989
“The scenes at the fictional "Waterloops" water park (a play on the battle at Waterloo) are a combination of establishing shots at Raging Waters in San Dimas and shots with the actors at Golfland Sunsplash in Mesa, Arizona.” Wikipedia
- The Sandpiper 1965
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Bill & Ted Face the Music
2020
“Bonita Unified School District in Los Angeles County, California, which serves the cities of San Dimas and La Verne where the real-life San Dimas High School is located, has opened its doors to allow production to use the school on camera, although most of the actual filming in San Dimas for the first film was in a school in Arizona.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
San Dimas High School
United States·2 km south-west
high school in California, United States
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Landscapes & nature
Puddingstone Reservoir
United States·2 km south
reservoir in California
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Landscapes & nature
Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park
United States·2 km south
Park in Los Angeles County, California
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Landscapes & nature
Raging Waters
United States·3 km south
water park chain
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Towns & cities
La Verne
United States·3 km east
city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Fairplex
United States·4 km south-east
fairgrounds in Pomona, California, United States
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in San Dimas?
4 productions are recorded as filmed in San Dimas, including Changeling (2008), Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989) and The Sandpiper (1965). 4 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in San Dimas?
Changeling (2008), covered by 53 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is San Dimas?
San Dimas is in the United States. Its coordinates are 34.1067, -117.8067.
What other filming locations are near San Dimas?
San Dimas High School (2 km south-west), Puddingstone Reservoir (2 km south), Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park (2 km south), Raging Waters (3 km south) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by YonderStone, CC BY-SA 4.0.