Welcome to the charming town of Independence, California, founded in 1861, nestled in the picturesque Owens Valley with a population of approximately 2,568. This historic town is known for its ties to American folklore legend, John Muir, and as the hometown of actress, Jean Arthur. Independence also boasts sister city relationships with the Scottish town of St. Andrews and the Japanese city of Aso. Join us as we delve into the hidden gems of this quaint town with a rich history and vibrant community.
