Area Attractions
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Other Points of Interest
- Kern County Museum & Pioneer Village
A Western frontier town featuring over 50 historic structures and exhibits.
3801 Chester Ave - California Living Museum (CALM)
Located 12 miles east on Alfred Harrell Hwy. 661-872-2256. - Cunningham Art Gallery
Featuring local artists. No admission. Open Tuesday - Sunday, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM.
11930 R Street - Bakersfield Museum of Art
1930 R St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
website: www.bmoa.org - Buck Owens Crystal Palace Museum & Theater
2800 Buck Owens Blvd, Bakersfield, CA 93308 - Buena Vista Museum of Natural History
661-324-6350
2801 Chester Ave - Hart Park
Located 13 miles east on Alfred Harrel Hwy at the Kern River. Amusement rides, picknicking, boating and casting pond. - Lake Ming
County-owned and operated, featuring water recreation. Located 16 miles east of Bakersfield on Alfred Harrell Highway.
website: www.co.kern.ca.us/parks/ming.asp - Lake Isabella & Kern River Valley
A sportsman's paradise. Century-old mining towns nearby and Southern California's largest freshwater lake. Just 40 miles east off of Hwy 178.
website: www.lakeisabella.net and www.kernrivertours.com - Tehachapi Loop
Located 25 miles east on Hwy 58. The train's track, over 135 years old, loops around itself.