Top 10 Places to Visit in Northern California 2023
Top 10 Places to Visit in Northern California 2023 | Northern California Tourist Attractions 2023.
In this video we are going to discover the Top 10 best places to visit in Northern California including places to see in Northern California and Northern California tourist attractions. There are so many amazing things to do in Northern California. Northern California is the perfect destination for travelers looking for beautiful scenery, incredible food and not-so-typical tourist attractions. If you’re planning a trip to Northern California, make the most of your visit and add these popular Northern California tourist destinations to your itinerary.
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00:00 Introduction about Top 10 BEST PLACES TO VISIT IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA 2023
00:13 About Northern California places to visit
01:29 SAN FRANCISCO
02:22 SANTA CRUZ
03:09 MURPHYS
04:01 SONOMA
04:53 LAKE TAHOE
05:41 LASSEN VOLCANIC NATIONAL PARK
06:29 YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
07:28 REDWOOD NATIONAL AND STATE PARKS, CRESCENT CITY
08:04 POINT REYES STATION
09:00 MENDOCINO
09:57 Your favorite places among the top places to visit in Northern California?
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DDG-105 takes a nose-dive
During the Sea Power Demonstration aboard the USS Stennis (CVN-74) Tiger Cruise, USS Dewey dips her nose into the drink.
Ojai, California 4K!
Visit Ojai California! OJAI is a small city in Ventura County, California, northwest of Los Angeles. Set in a valley in the Topatopa Mountains, Ojai has a village-like center dotted with art galleries, restaurants, and fine shops. Bordering the north, Los Padres National Forest Ojai is crisscrossed with meandering trails for hiking. Nearby Ojai is Lake Casitas a popular recreation area for boating, hiking and sunbathing.
Every year, the Ojai Music Festival features famed classical artists drawing people from all around the world. Ojai Valley Inn is an amazing resort offing fine dining, spas, and wonderful golf. The Soule Golf course is a very nice course run by the county. Soule is located on the eastside of Ojai. Many movie celebrities live in Ojai including A-list actors, producers, and directors. It is common to bump into many music celebrities as well who live in the area.
There are many daytrips you can take from Ojai including: Ventura Beach, The Channel Island Tours, Whale watching, Fishing, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Moro Bay Rock and a number of Vineyards.
The Ojai Tennis Tournament is one of North America’s largest amateur tennis tournaments. With 1,500 tennis players, up from the 12 players in the initial tournament in 1896 and 500 entrants in 1949. The tournament is played over several days throughout the Ojai Valley and elsewhere in western Ventura County, with final matches and marquee events held at Libbey Park in Ojai. Visit Ojai, you won’t be disappointed!
5 Things to Do in Gridley and Biggs in Northern California
Enjoy small-town charm with a visit to some of our favorite spots in Gridley and Biggs.
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Discover 6 Fun Things to Do in August in Butte County, California │ Explore Butte County
Get ready to make the most of the last official summer month in Butte County! Whether you're squeezing in every last bit of summer fun or enjoying some well-deserved rest and relaxation, August is the perfect time to do it. ????✨
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???? Myers Street in Downtown Oroville
⏰ Fri. Aug. 18 from 6pm-9pm (and every 3rd Friday through October)
???? Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve,
???? 3521 14 Mile House Rd, Forest Ranch
⏰ Open daily for hiking from dawn to dusk
???? Butte Meadows
⏰ Always open
???? Butte County Fair
???? 199 E Hazel St, Gridley
⏰ Aug. 24-27, open hours vary
???? Full Moon Paddle
???? Forebay Aquatic Center, 930 Garden Dr., Oroville
⏰ Tues. 8/1 from 8pm-11pm, and Wed. 8/30 from 7:30pm-10:30pm (tickets required)
???? Movies in the Park presented by Chico Park and Recreation District
???? Wildwood Park, 100 Wildwood Ave, Chico
⏰ Sat. 8/26, “Top Gun: Maverick”. Move starts 15 minutes after sunset
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Exploring the Gray Lodge Wildlife Area in Gridley CA │ Butte County Adventures with Jason Mandly
The Gray Lodge Wildlife Area in Gridley is Butte County’s premiere winter bird watching location ????????
Join our outdoor ambassador, Jason Mandly, as he guides you through a bird watching adventure in the latest installment of the Butte County Adventures series.
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00:00 Introduction
00:24 Overview of Gray Lodge Wildlife Area
00:45 Parking, Registration, and Informational Kiosk
01:46 Fog at Gray Lodge
02:00 The Pond and Accessible Fishing Pier
02:10 Start of the Wetlands Discovery Trail
02:20 Wood Duck Nest Box and Program
02:40 Details About the Wetlands Discovery Trail
03:02 Walking the Wetlands Discovery Trail
03:32 Viewing Platform
03:42 Bald Eagle Spotting
04:36 What You Can See from the Viewing Platform
04:50 Hunting at Gray Lodge
05:12 The Flyway Loop Trail
05:26 Info and More Things to Do at Gray Lodge
05:55 Observation Hides for Viewing and Photography
06:42 The Memorable Sunset Flyoff
07:16 Thanks for Joining Us
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Butte County Fair │ Summer Fun in Gridley, California
Ferris wheels (and more), fried food, and fun times await you at the Butte County Fair!
The fair opens Thurs. 8/25 through Sun. 8/28, 2022
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We ❤️ California │ Explore Butte County
BTW, Butte County is seriously underrated - come see for yourself!
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Butte County Looks Good from Any Angle!
Come explore and discover all the great views in Chico, Oroville, Paradise, Gridley, and beyond in Northern California!
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Weaverville, California gateway to redwoods and gold rush history | A Bartell's Backroads Pit Stop
Weaverville, California is a gateway to the Redwoods and to gold rush history. Visit Joss House--California’s oldest Chinese Temple--or the Jack Jackson museum to learn about the time when the city was lawless. ABC 10's John Bartell pulled off of highway 299 and make a quick pit stop during his latest road trip.
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7 Popular Northern California U-Pick Farms in Butte County, California │ Explore Butte County
Fruit tastes sweeter when you pick it yourself, so explore one of Butte County’s u-pick farms for the freshest produce around! ????????????????????
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????Johnson U-Pick Farm
????113 Higgins Ave, Gridley
⏰Wed. & Sat. from 8am-3pm thru October
???? Stagecoach Lane Ranch
????11258 Nelson Bar Rd., Oroville
⏰Open now, 9am-4pm daily, until picked out (likely less than 2 weeks)
???? L&T Farms
????1005 Liberty Lane, Chico
⏰Cherry season now open; check social channels for open days and times
???? Sierra Cascade Blueberry Farm
????12753 Doe Mill Rd, Forest Ranch
⏰ Mid-late June; check social channels for updates
????Fig & Scout Farms
????2246 Dorado Cerro, Chico
⏰Open seasonally in summer; check social channels for updates
???? Chico State University Farm
????311 Nicholas C Shouten Ln, Chico
⏰Open in August; for updates, call (530) 898-4989 or check social channels
???? Noble Orchards
????7050 Pentz Rd, Paradise
⏰Open early August-October; check Facebook for updates
Thanks to @momwhatsnextchico for their original list on u-pick farms for the inspiration for this story!
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Red Suspenders Day │ Gridley in Butte County, California
Honoring local firefighters and police since 1961, Red Suspenders Day is a hometown classic. Always the third Saturday in May.
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5 Great Bird Watching Locations in Butte County, California
Winter birding season has officially begun in Butte County! ????????????
Located along the Pacific Flyway, Butte County’s mild winter weather, abundant food, and rich quantities of water attracts a huge wintering population of waterfowl and raptors.
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The Sutter Buttes, one of Northern California's best kept secrets | Bartell's Backroads
Known as the world's smallest mountain range, they tower over Yuba City, yet remain private to the public. John Bartell finds out how to visit the Sutter Buttes.
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Connecticut's TALLEST mountain is NOT the state HIGH POINT #shorts
Did you know the TALLEST mountain in Connecticut isn’t the highest point in Connecticut? How can it be? I’ll explain in this video.
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Visiting Every Northern California Theme Park in a Single Weekend!
Visiting all of Northern California's theme parks – Gilroy Gardens, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, California's Great America, Sonoma Train Town and Six Flags Discovery Kingdom – in a single weekend!
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Yuba City: The Sutter Buttes | Exploring California with Bartell's Backroads
If you drive the 5 or 99 north, near Yuba City, you've seen the Sutter Buttes. They're touted as the world's smallest mountain range. You can't hike them until the fall, but a car or bike trip on the roads around them is well worth the journey if you can't wait that long.
Location: Yuba City, California. Sutter County.
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Charles River to Boston Harbor: The 360 Experience
Experience travelling from the Charles River to Boston Harbor! Along the way we encounter great scenery of Boston as well as several obstacles including: the channel next to the Museum of Science, the Cragie Drawbridge, the MBTA Commuter Rail Bridge, and finally, passage of the Gridley Locks into Boston Harbor. The video concludes with a great view of Boston from the Boston Harbor.
This video is a 360 VR video, so feel free to point the screen as you watch the video! I hope you find the video interesting to watch, useful, and/or helpful.
00:00 Start in the Charles River Boston
01:17 Enter channel next to Museum of Science
02:08 Pass under Cragie Drawbridge
02:40 Pass North Point Park
04:45 Pass under MBTA Commuter Rail Bridge
07:25 Enter Gridley Locks
08:40 Exit Gridley Locks
10:52 Enter Boston Harbor
11:09 View of Boston
ABOUT CHARLES RIVER BOSTON:
The Charles River in Boston is a picturesque and iconic waterway that weaves its way through the heart of the city, adding to its charm and character. Stretching for approximately 80 miles, the river starts in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, and eventually flows into Boston Harbor. What makes the Charles River truly special is the Esplanade, a scenic park that lines its banks and offers a tranquil escape from the urban hustle and bustle. This park is a popular spot for jogging, picnicking, and taking leisurely strolls. The river is also a hub for water-based activities, with kayaking, sailing, and crew competitions regularly taking place, making it a hub for both recreation and sports.
The Charles River plays a significant role in Boston's history and culture. It's a setting for annual events like the Fourth of July celebrations, including the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular, which attracts thousands of visitors. The river's basin and bridges showcase stunning cityscape views, making it a favorite spot for photographers. Additionally, the river is flanked by several prestigious institutions, such as Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), further enhancing its significance in the city's intellectual and academic landscape. Overall, the Charles River is more than just a body of water; it's a cherished natural asset that enhances the quality of life in Boston, enriches its culture, and serves as a testament to the city's vibrant history.
ABOUT BOSTON HARBOR:
Boston Harbor is a historic and vibrant natural harbor that has played a pivotal role in shaping the city's identity. Located along the eastern edge of Boston, Massachusetts, this harbor boasts a rich maritime history, serving as a key gateway for trade, transportation, and immigration. It is not only a picturesque waterfront area but also a place of great historical significance. In the 18th century, the Boston Tea Party took place here, a pivotal event in the lead-up to the American Revolution. The harbor has seen significant urban development over the years, and it's now home to numerous cultural attractions, waterfront parks, and modern amenities.
One of the defining features of Boston Harbor is its thriving port, which remains a crucial center of commerce, with shipping and ferry services connecting the city to various destinations. Beyond its commercial importance, the harbor offers a multitude of recreational opportunities. Visitors and residents can explore the Boston Harbor Islands, a collection of 34 islands and peninsulas that provide a unique blend of history and natural beauty. The harbor's waterfront is also a hub for dining, entertainment, and cultural events, with numerous restaurants, museums, and entertainment venues lining its shores. Boston Harbor encapsulates the essence of the city's past, present, and future, making it an integral part of Boston's identity and an inviting destination for tourists and locals alike.
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The MBTA Commuter Rail Bridge is generally closed during rush hour, but opens on signal otherwise (VHF13). It has a 4' clearance when closed.
Craigie Drawbridge has about a 10' clearance when closed but opens on signal (VHF13). Check wall of channel for exact clearance mark.
Craigie Drawbridge is open June 1st to September 30th
NEED NOT OPEN M-F 6:15AM to 9:10AM and 3:15PM to 6:30PM
8 hour advance notice required April 1 to May 30 and Oct. 1 to Nov. 30
24 hour notice required Dec 1 to March 31
MassDOT: 1-800-227-0608
Charles River Locks operate 24 hours a day and open on signal of two long and two short horn honks from a loud horn. They also monitor channel 13 on radio.
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9 Easy Northern California Hikes in Butte County ???????? │ Explore Butte County
Fall is the perfect time for enjoying an easy hike in Butte County ????????
These are just 9 of our favorite easier hikes in Butte County! Many are two-miles or shorter, several are paved, and most, but not all, have mild to no elevation changes.
???? Monkey Face, ~1 Mile (Chico)
???? Chico Seed Orchard, 1 mile loop (Chico)
???? Rattlesnake Hill Trail, 1.2 mile loop (Oroville)
???? Gray Lodge Wildlife Area, 1.8 mile loop (Gridley)
???? Paradise Lake, 9 miles out-and-back (Magalia)
???? Lower Bidwell Park, mileage varies (Chico)
???? Little Chico Creek Bike Path, 4 miles out-and-back (Chico)
???? Thermalito Diversion Pool, 6.4 miles out-and-back (Oroville)
???? Yahi Trail, 7.9 mile out-and-back (Chico)
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Tour of the USS Gridley Part 2 7-31-2015
Part 2 of my tour on the USS Gridley an Arleigh Burke Class Destroyer on July 31, 2015