…aren’t so secret any longer. Oakland is making headlines left and right, from New York and Boston to San Francisco and among our very own backyard blog scene. The Boston Globe says: “Leave your heart wherever, but eat in Oakland“, while VIA Magazine says: “Come for the food, stay for Oakland’s often overlooked charms“.
Enjoy 5 wonderful, walkable parts of the city {yep. that’s right, Oakland} — all packed with fun attractions. From the Exuberant art deco architecture of Uptown to Jack London Square, rich with history of its industrial past, it’s time to Discover Oakland.
Take a FREE Walking Tour of Oakland: 2012 Tour Dates will be released in April. From May to October, enjoy complimentary 90-minute walking tours through Oakland’s downtown districts: Old Oakland, City Center, Uptown to the Lake, Preservation Park, Oakland Chinatown, Jack London Waterfront and more!
VIA sums it all up with … discover what the natives are crooning about: a city center rich in history and architecture, a top-notch state museum, a vibrant Chinatown, a brand-new planetarium. Add in a Mediterranean clime and laid-back, real-folks attitude, and you have a city worth a visit—if not a show tune.
