Bakersfield became famous for the Murray Family Farms. This working farm is banking on its commercial side with the Big Red Farm. It is set on 43 acres of farmland, and those who choose to go there can enjoy a tractor tour. The scenery is exceptional, and a farmhouse kitchen also offers visitors some delicacies, ►
Bakersfield became famous for the Murray Family Farms. This working farm is banking on its commercial side with the Big Red Farm. It is set on 43 acres of farmland, and those who choose to go there can enjoy a tractor tour. The scenery is exceptional, and a farmhouse kitchen also offers visitors some delicacies, such as grilled corn and pies.
The Kern County Museum is a must-see on a trip to Bakersfield. It was created in 1941 and has several Amerindian, mining, agricultural and railway exhibitions. This museum is the perfect activity to learn more about the history and development of life in Bakersfield. This interactive discovery includes nearly 50 historic structures; all exhibited spread over 16 acres. In addition, history buffs can try the Buena Vista Museum of Natural History, where they will find the rarest and oldest collections of fossils from the Miocene epoch. Moreover, the museum proposes seasonal camps for children, but apart from this, conferences on scientific subjects such as geology and archaeology are also provided.
The Bakersfield Museum of Art is surprising, rounding out the list of museum tours in the city. It features a variety of exhibits, including paintings, objects, sculptures, and textiles. On the first Wednesday of every month, there is a conference on a specific art-related topic.
The next stop is the Sam Lynn Ballpark, where baseball fans can watch the game while cheering on the Bakersfield Blaze. Today, this stadium is considered the oldest in the Class-A Advanced California League. Indeed, it was built in 1941 and continues to thrill baseball fans with games.
For a change of atmosphere, the Fox Theatre is relentless. Various events are offered throughout the year. Travelers can undoubtedly take in the sights between concerts and theatrical performances locally and internationally. Buck Owens' Crystal Palace is another essential, but this time, it is mainly meant for those who love country music. There is even a restaurant and a nightclub available on the premises.
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