Palmdale Essential Info
Overview
Palmdale is a city in the far north of Los Angeles County in the Antelope Valley region of the Mojave Desert in Southern California.
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Basics
Best Time To Go
Year round
Current Time
Current Weather
49 °F
Clear
Fun Facts
- Palmdale is often referred to as the “Aerospace Capital of America” because of its rich heritage in being the home of many of the aircraft used in the United States military.
- In August 1962, the township of Palmdale officially became the city of Palmdale with the incorporation of 2 square miles of land around the present day civic center.
- The climactic battle in the movie Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" was shot in a hangar at Site 9 in Palmdale.
Popular Foods
- Shrimp Poboy
- Red Beans and Rice