Laguna Woods: SR-73 : (338) North of Laguna Canyon 2
Few places in Orange County have a history as closely tied to postwar planned retirement living as Laguna Woods. Incorporated in 1999, the city grew from Leisure World, a large age-restricted community established in 1964. It occupies low terrain on the inland side of the San Joaquin Hills, with wooded canyons in the regional open-space network nearby and the Pacific coast beyond the hills. State Route 73 runs along its southwestern side, linking this part of south Orange County with the wider freeway system. Laguna Woods Village remains the city’s defining institution: a private, gated community of homes, clubs and recreational facilities for residents aged 55 and over. Its streets and shared amenities give Laguna Woods a distinctly residential, self-contained character within the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
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Laguna Woods has functioned as a planned retirement community in south Orange County since Leisure World opened in 1964. Incorporated as a city in 1999, it is closely associated with Laguna Woods Village, the large age-restricted community that grew from the original development. The city occupies the lower Saddleback Valley, with the San Joaquin Hills to the west and the Santa Ana Mountains rising farther east; the Pacific coast lies nearby beyond the hills. Its setting places it among the suburban communities between Irvine and Orange County’s coastal cities, rather than in the denser core of Los Angeles. Discover nearby webcam locations that add complementary perspectives on Laguna Woods and south Orange County.
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