Forestiere Underground Gardens
Explore the hand-carved underground wonder that is the Forestiere Underground Gardens, created in the early 1900s. Using just farm equipment and his ideas, Sicilian immigrant and citrus farmer Baldassare Forestiere spent 40 years excavating rooms, designing exquisite courtyards, and experimenting with citrus plants.
Fresno Chaffee Zoo
With over 200 species, the world-class Fresno Chaffee Zoo is home to many different animals. Favorite exhibits include the African Adventure, Kingdoms of Asia, and Sea Lion Cove, among others.
Simonian Farms
At Simonian Farms in Fresno, you may pick up fresh produce and check out some Old West life. In addition to producing high-quality dried fruits and nuts, this distinctive family farm grows close to 200 different fruits and vegetables.
Fresno County Blossom Trail
This is a different view of winter, with the Fresno County Blossom Trail providing a stunning display of pink and white petals. The early blossoming of oranges and stone fruits, which spans 70 miles and occurs from mid-February to late March, is evidence of Fresno County’s prominence in agriculture.
Since snowfall records begin recording for Fresno in 1907. the NWS has tracked 48 days with at least a trace of snow. The city last saw snowfall on December 11, 2005, when a trace amount was detected. Snow is not a regular occurrence in the California city. The all-time snow record is 2.5 inches, which fell on Jan. 12, 1930.
– Fresno is the fifth-largest city in California.
– “Fresno” means ash tree in Spanish.
– Fresno is known as the “Raisin Capital of the World.”
– California State University is located in Fresno.
– Fresno has the largest indoor shopping mall on the West Coast.
1. Head northwest on N St
2. Turn left onto E Divisadero St
3. Turn right onto N Van Ness Ave
4. Turn left onto E Floradora Ave
5. Turn left at the 2nd cross street onto N Wishon Ave
6. Destination will be on the left