Dignity Health Arena, 16 mi from Cherokee Strip
Our list finds nothing inside Cherokee Strip, but 5 places within 40 miles. The commonest are 2 museums, a stadium & arena and a zoo & aquarium. Kern County Museum draws about 85K visitors a year. At 50 mi, Tulare Lake is worth the journey.
Tulare Lake
Dry lake in San Joaquin Valley, California.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
How they lie
Head to the southeast for most of the 5 on the list.
Orange: Cherokee Strip. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Each place in turn
12 places make the list, every one within 60 miles.
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6César E. Chávez National Monument
U.S. National Monument in Keene, Kern County, California.
8Visalia Fox Theatre
Theater and former movie theater in Visalia, California, United States.
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11Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Cherokee Strip →
Photo credits
Tulare Lake: Trace Fleeman Garcia, CC0 · Sequoia National Forest: US Forest Service, Public domain · Dignity Health Arena: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Giant Sequoia National Monument: Jason Hickey, CC BY 2.0 · Fort Tejon: Yellowute at English Wikipedia, Public domain · César E. Chávez National Monument: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Visalia Fox Theatre: Tuxyso, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kern County Museum: (WT-de) Mistoffeles, CC BY-SA 4.0 · ESMoA: Teamone Esmoa, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bakersfield Museum of Art: Skyman9999. Skyman9999, CC0
