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  1. Oakland is a city in the San Francisco Bay Area in the U.S. state of California. It is the seat and most populous city in Alameda County, with a population of 440,646 in 2020. [13] A major West Coast port, Oakland is the most populous city in the East Bay region, the third most populous city in the Bay Area, and the eighth most ...

  2. Sep 18, 2012 · The Town is home to numerous parks, the Oakland Zoo, Lake Merritt, the Oakland Museum of California, live music venues, Children’s Fairyland, theaters, the Chabot Space & Science Center, and so much more! With so much to see and do in Oakland, planning to stay a few day is ideal.

  3. 3 days ago · Oakland, city, seat (1873) of Alameda county, west-central California, U.S. It lies on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay opposite San Francisco. Oakland has a mild Mediterranean-type climate with warm sunny summers and cool winters with rainy spells.

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    • Discover Lake Merritt. Address. Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA, USA. Get directions. Known as "the Jewel of Oakland," Lake Merritt is the country's largest humanmade saltwater tidal lake and the United States' first official wildlife refuge—a 155-acre body of water with a 3.4-mile circumference that attracts joggers, walkers, picnickers, and all kinds of outdoor enthusiasts.
    • Visit the City's Revitalized Waterfront. Over the past decade or so, Oakland's historic waterfront has seen significant changes—with fine gift shops and eateries adding to its already stellar views.
    • Delve into California's Past and Present. Address. 1000 Oak St, Oakland, CA 94607-4820, USA. Get directions. Phone +1 510-318-8400. Web Visit website. Dedicated to telling California history through art, history, and science, the Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) boasts everything from Gold Rush era artifacts to Arts & Crafts-style paintings to bird eggs.
    • Explore Oakland's Neighborhoods. The city's many neighborhoods are known for their individual charms and diverse offerings, whether it's Grandlake's ample shopping or Chinatown's pan-Asian eateries.
  4. Arts & Culture. Attractions. Oakland Cannabis Trail. Oakland Vegan Trail. Unique Things to Do. Oakland is the perfect destination for travelers looking to expand their horizons and try something entirely different. Cannabis enthusiasts and the canna-curious, alike, will thoroughly enjoy a trip down the Oakland Cannabis Trail.

  5. USS Potomac. Oakland. Franklin D Roosevelt’s ‘floating White House,’ the 165ft USS Potomac, is moored at Clay and Water Sts by the ferry dock, and is open for dockside tours… Jack London Square. Oakland. The area where writer and adventurer Jack London once raised hell now bears his name.