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  1. Fresno ( / ˈfrɛznoʊ / ⓘ; Spanish for ' Ash ') is a major city in the San Joaquin Valley of California, United States. It is the county seat of Fresno County and the largest city in the greater Central Valley region.

  2. www.visitcalifornia.com › places-to-visit › fresnoFresno | Visit California

    • Discover the exciting Tower District neighborhood. With shopping, dining, and a nightlife hotspot named for its centerpiece—the landmark, neon-lit art deco theater that opened in 1939.
    • Visit the Fresno Art Museum. This is also a must-visit spot, both for its beautifully displayed permanent collection of pre-Columbian artifacts and also its innovative exhibitions showcasing everything from children’s book illustrations to contemporary works from Mexico.
    • Take the kids to Woodward Park. Along the San Joaquin River, the 300-acre park truly has something for everyone: five miles of trails, an authentic Japanese garden, three playgrounds, a dog park, a BMX track, and a disc golf course.
    • Get Up-Close with Animals at the Fresno Chaffee Zoo. Speaking of the kids, across town they’ll also love the . If you’ve ever wanted to pet a stingray or feed a giraffe, this is the place to get up close and personal with remarkable creatures from around the world.
  3. 5 days ago · Discover 50 fascinating facts about Fresno, CA, from its rich agricultural heritage to its vibrant arts and culture scene. Explore the attractions, history, and hidden gems of this vibrant city in the heart of Central California.

  4. Jan 19, 2024 · Fresno’s proximity to national parks like Yosemite affords travelers the chance to combine urban exploration with adventure in the great outdoors. This comprehensive guide will explore the 33 best things to do in Fresno that showcase the city’s diverse charm.

  5. Dec 22, 2023 · About Fresno. State: California. County: Fresno. Population: ~ 550,000. Metropolitan population: ~ 1,050,000. Neighborhoods of Fresno: Downtown, Tower District, Woodward Park, Fig Garden, Roosevelt, Hoover, McLane, Fresno High Roeding, Lowell.

  6. May 14, 2024 · Fresno, city, seat (1874) of Fresno county, central California, U.S. The town site—located in the San Joaquin Valley, about 190 miles (305 km) southeast of San Francisco —was settled in 1872 as a station on the Central (later Southern) Pacific Railroad.

  7. Fresno is the largest inland city in U.S. state of California. It has a population of 542,107 people (as of 2020). If the surrounding suburbs are included, it has a population near 1 million. It is the county seat of Fresno County, in the Central Valley. Fresno is the closest major city to Yosemite National Park.

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