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Things to do in Oakland

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Oakland, CA celebrates its diverse community, artistic vibe, beautiful scenery, award winning cuisine, and civic pride. Located on the east side of the Northern California Bay Area, Oakland is bordered by 19 miles of coastline to the west and rolling hills to the east.  Just a few short miles away, right across the Bay Bridge sits San Franscico, making this the ideal spot to explore all that California has to offer.

Some highlights include:

Visit the African American Museum and the Library (Downtown)

Take a Walking Tour in Chinatown to see the Best Dragon Murals

Grab some coffee at The Crown: Royal Coffee Lab & Tasting Room

Get a bite to eat at one of Oakland's Vegan restaraunts

Retrace Amelia Earhart’s flight route at the Oakland Aviation Museum (Airport)

Visit rare tropical flowers and plants from around the world at the Conservatory of Flowers in the Golden Gate Park

Grab a bite to eat and a drink at Magnolia Brewing

For additional exciting things to do in Oakland visit here. Looking to explore San Franscico?  Be sure to check here!