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Attractions near Taft Heights

36 mi from Taft Heights, Los Padres National Forest leads the list

Our list finds nothing inside Taft Heights, but 7 places within 40 miles. Look for 3 museums, a national forest and a stadium & arena. About 85K people a year visit Kern County Museum. Drive 49 mi to reach Lotusland.

Attractions nearby
22
within 60 miles
The big one
36 mi
Los Padres National Forest
National park units
1
parks & monuments
National forest · 36 mi southwest

Los Padres National Forest

United States National Forest in California.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Map of the places

The map puts most of the 7 to the northeast.

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Orange: Taft Heights. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

All the places to visit

Its 22 places all lie within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Taft Heights → · Taft Heights’ history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Los Padres National Forest: Taken by Antandrus, Public domain · Dignity Health Arena: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Fort Tejon: Yellowute at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Lotusland: brewbooks from near Seattle, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Presidio of Santa Barbara: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fillmore and Western Railway: Yellowute at English Wikipedia, Public domain · César E. Chávez National Monument: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History: Jllm06, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Santa Barbara Zoo: Dakart at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Karpeles Manuscript Library Museums: Peaceray, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lobero Theatre: Taken by Antandrus, Public domain · Arlington Theatre: DillyLynn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Santa Barbara Museum of Art: Jllm06, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kern County Museum: (WT-de) Mistoffeles, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Santa Barbara Botanic Garden: User:Antandrus, Public domain · Douglas Family Preserve: Niranjan Arminius, CC BY-SA 4.0 · The Wolf Museum of Exploration and Innovation: Nick Amoscato, CC BY 2.0 · Ty Warner Sea Center: Jllm06, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Art, Design and Architecture Museum at UCSB: Airickson, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bakersfield Museum of Art: Skyman9999. Skyman9999, CC0

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