Area guides
Pomona, one area at a time.
Every page identifies whether its area name is official or an editorial guide label.
Boundary noteArea descriptions are for navigation and editorial organization. They do not establish legal, postal, school, service or real-estate boundaries.

city-recognized planning and business district
Downtown Pomona and the Arts Colony
Downtown is Pomona's most concentrated arts, dining and entertainment district. Build a visit around Second Street galleries, the Fox Theater, local restaurants, vintage retail, museums and the Downtown Pomona station.
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Downtown shopping subdistrict
Antique Row
Antique Row is the Downtown stretch for antiques, records, collectibles and vintage browsing. Pair it with galleries, lunch and other Second Street stops rather than treating it as a separate neighborhood.
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official residential historic district
Lincoln Park Historic District
Lincoln Park is best covered as a residential historic district anchored by its namesake park. Emphasize architecture and neighborhood context without implying that every nearby property lies inside the official district.
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Wilton Heights Historic District
Wilton Heights is one of Pomona's three city-identified residential historic districts. Keep coverage focused on architectural character, preservation resources and nearby Downtown destinations.
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Hacienda Park Historic District
Hacienda Park is an official residential historic district. Treat it as a preservation and architecture page, not a commercial district guide.
Explore area →city specific-plan area and commonly used community name
Phillips Ranch
Phillips Ranch is a southern Pomona community with residential areas, parks and access toward the SR-60 and SR-71 corridors. Keep the guide centered on local parks and nearby city resources rather than drawing an unsupported neighborhood boundary.
Explore area →local area name anchored by a city park and community center
Westmont
Use Westmont as a practical local guide centered on Westmont Park, the community center and nearby services. Label it as a commonly used area name rather than an incorporated subdivision or official historic district.
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editorial guide area, not a formal neighborhood boundary
North Pomona and Palomares
North Pomona works as a transit-and-parks guide area connecting Palomares Park, the Palomares historic sites and Pomona North's Metro and Metrolink services.
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editorial visitor area
Fairplex and Ganesha
This visitor-oriented area groups Fairplex, Ganesha Park, the NHRA Motorsports Museum and RailGiants. Event access, parking and museum schedules should always be checked before departure.
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editorial campus and historic-area guide
Cal Poly Pomona and Spadra
West Pomona combines Cal Poly Pomona's agricultural heritage with historic Spadra-area sites. Public access varies: the Farm Store is visitor-facing, horse shows follow a published seasonal schedule, and historic-property tours may require reservations.
Explore area →Photo creditsPhotography used on this page
Credits identify each photographer, source record, and license. Some web-ready images were cropped or compressed from the source file.
Downtown Pomona
Photo by kl91711, “Downtown Pomona 04,” CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Cropped from the original if applicable.
Source on Wikimedia Commons ↗ CC BY 3.0 ↗
Lincoln Park Historic District, Pomona
Photo by Einbierbitte, “Lincoln Park Historic District,” CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Cropped from the original if applicable.
Source on Wikimedia Commons ↗ CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗
Palomares Park, Pomona
Photo by Jcsalguero, “Palomares Park, Pomona, CA,” CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Cropped from the original if applicable.
Source on Wikimedia Commons ↗ CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗
Fairplex, Pomona
TheRealThummer, “L.A. County Fair at Dusk (cropped),” public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
Source on Wikimedia Commons ↗ Public domain — creator dedication (PD-self) ↗
Cal Poly Pomona, Pomona
Photo by King of Hearts, “Encinitas Hall Pomona August 2011,” CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Cropped from the original if applicable.
Source on Wikimedia Commons ↗ CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗
See the complete image-credit record for all approved Local Pomona photography.