Guidebook for Bakersfield
Sightseeing
Paso Robles
Great Central Valley Wines/Vineyards
Amazing place. See how the rich and famous lived and played. Owned by William Randolph Hearst of San Francisco
327 locals recommend
Hearst Castle
750 Hearst Castle RoadAmazing place. See how the rich and famous lived and played. Owned by William Randolph Hearst of San Francisco
Sequoia National Park
Beautiful giant sequoias! Excellent place for a hike.
A must see for amazing views, hiking, biking, camping, etc.
995 locals recommend
Yosemite National Park
A must see for amazing views, hiking, biking, camping, etc.
Amazing views - extremely hot in the summer months though.
104 locals recommend
Death Valley National Park
Amazing views - extremely hot in the summer months though.
Food Scene
Great place for a steak and salad. Very close to the house and several other shops and a theater in the same shopping center
9 locals recommend
Tahoe Joe's
9000 Ming AveGreat place for a steak and salad. Very close to the house and several other shops and a theater in the same shopping center
Essentials
The cheapest grocery store in town. Never know what you will find here, so don't go with a specific list as they don't carry everything. Watch the expiration dates, especially on the mark-downs.
Grocery Outlet
6421 Ming AveThe cheapest grocery store in town. Never know what you will find here, so don't go with a specific list as they don't carry everything. Watch the expiration dates, especially on the mark-downs.
Everything Else
Vons
5700 Stockdale Hwymost convenient grocery store nearest the house.
Arts & Culture
A great place for the fourth of July. Many shops and restaurants nearby.
29 locals recommend
The Park at River Walk
11298 Stockdale HwyA great place for the fourth of July. Many shops and restaurants nearby.
Hockey games in the winter, concerts, etc throughout the year. Check to see what is going on while you are in town!
28 locals recommend
Rabobank Arena, Theater & Convention Center
1001 Truxtun AveHockey games in the winter, concerts, etc throughout the year. Check to see what is going on while you are in town!
Shopping
Walmart Supercenter
5075 Gosford RdEveryone wants to know where they are for some reason