SGV Hikes and Bikes: Ghost Town Ride in City of Industry

Nestled in between La Puente and several unincorporated communities that perhaps might have been part of La Puente (but for a contentious incorpora...

September 7, 2023
1:20 AM

Nestled in between La Puente and several unincorporated communities that perhaps might have been part of La Puente (but for a contentious incorporation in the 1950's) lies an unusual, gray, leviathan-shaped municipality: the City of Industry. Often just called Industry, it's one of the larger cities in the San Gabriel Valley, at 12 square miles. Yet, it's one of the least populous towns in the state of California, with only a few hundred residents. Of course, during the week Industry is bustling.

Chris Greenspon