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Attractions near Valley Acres

Dignity Health Arena, 25 mi from Valley Acres

None of our places to visit is inside Valley Acres; 6 are within 40 miles. On the list: 3 museums, a stadium & arena and a zoo & aquarium, among others. Visits to Kern County Museum run to about 85K a year. Allow a day for Los Padres National Forest, 42 mi off.

Attractions nearby
20
within 60 miles
The big one
42 mi
Los Padres National Forest
National park units
1
parks & monuments
National forest · 42 mi southwest

Los Padres National Forest

United States National Forest in California.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Mapped around Valley Acres

Head to the northeast for most of the 6 on the list.

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

Everything nearby

All 6 on the list

Look within 60 miles for all 20 places listed.

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

Parks and trails in Valley Acres → · Valley Acres’ 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 · César E. Chávez National Monument: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Santa Barbara Zoo: Dakart at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History: Jllm06, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Karpeles Manuscript Library Museums: Peaceray, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Arlington Theatre: DillyLynn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lobero Theatre: Taken by Antandrus, Public domain · 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 · Bakersfield Museum of Art: Skyman9999. Skyman9999, CC0

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