Lake ArrowheadFrom the floor of the San Bernardino Valley, the "arrowhead" can be seen from up to 50 miles away. The once named "Little Bear Valley" was populated mostly by loggers for a time, but in the 1920s, the area was reimagined as a getaway spot. Tourists and Hollywood stars flocked to the lakefront hotels and homes, and the lake became a year round destination for skiing, hiking, shopping, and dining. Author: RF Tetley