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Oroville is the county seat of Butte County, California, United States. The population was 15,506 at the 2010 census, up from 13,004 in the 2000 census. Oroville is considered the gateway to Lake Oroville and Feather River recreational areas. In August 2015, the city of Oroville annexed two areas in South Oroville, which have a combined population of 2,725 people. As of January 1, 2016 the U.S. Census Bureau estimated the population of the city to be 17,996, up 1,908 people or 11.9 percent since 2010. The Berry Creek Rancheria of Maidu Indians of California is headquartered in Oroville. Oroville is located adjacent to State Route 70, and is in close pr...
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  • 1. Lake Oroville State Recreation Area Oroville
    Lake Oroville is a reservoir formed by the Oroville Dam impounding the Feather River, located in Butte County, northern California. The lake is situated 5 miles northeast of the city of Oroville, within the Lake Oroville State Recreation Area, in the western foothills of the Sierra Nevada. Known as the second-largest reservoir in California, Lake Oroville is treated as a keystone facility within the California State Water Project by storing water, providing flood control, recreation, freshwater releases assist in controlling the salinity intrusion Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and protecting fish and wildlife. The lake is a popular nationally renowned bass fishing location, while coho salmon are stocked from the Feather River Fish Hatchery. This hatchery is a main component of Lake Oroville...
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  • 3. Mother Orange Tree Oroville
    The Mother Orange Tree is the oldest living orange tree in Northern California. The California Historical Landmark is currently located at 400 Glen Drive in Oroville, California.
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  • 4. Bidwell Park Chico
    Bidwell Park is a municipal park located in Chico, California. The park was established July 10, 1905, through the donation by Annie Bidwell of approximately 2,500 acres of land to the City of Chico. Since that time, the City has purchased additional land, such as Cedar Grove in 1922, and 1,200 acres of land south of Big Chico Creek in upper Bidwell Park in 1995. Today, the total Park size is 3,670 acres , nearly 11 miles in length, making it the third largest municipal park in California and one of the 25 largest city parks in the United States.Bidwell Park is divided by Manzanita Avenue. The area west of Manzanita Avenue is referred to as Lower Park and the area to the east is referred to as Middle and Upper Park. Middle Park extends from Manzanita to a point roughly equal to the upstrea...
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  • 5. Squaw Valley Ski Area Olympic Valley
    Olympic Valley, California is an unincorporated community located in Placer County northwest of Tahoe City along California State Highway 89 on the banks of the Truckee River near Lake Tahoe. It is home to Squaw Valley Ski Resort, the site of the 1960 Winter Olympics. Olympic Valley is the smallest resort area to host the Olympic Winter Games.
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  • 6. Pearrygin Lake State Park Winthrop
    Pearrygin Lake State Park is a public recreation area in the Methow Valley located two miles east of Winthrop in Okanogan County, Washington. The state park covers 1,186 acres that almost entirely surround Pearrygin Lake, giving it 11,000 feet of shoreline. Park activities include camping, boating, fishing, swimming, water sports, and cross-country skiing. The park's hiking trails include the 3.1-mile Rex Derr trail, which is named for a former director of the State Parks and Recreation Commission.
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  • 7. Curlew Lake State Park Republic Washington State
    Curlew Lake State Park is a public recreation area located on the eastern shore of Curlew Lake five miles northeast of Republic in Ferry County, Washington. The state park's 87 acres include facilities for picnicking, camping, hiking, biking, boating, fishing, and swimming.
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  • 8. Lake Osoyoos State Park Oroville Washington State
    Osoyoos Lake is a lake located in British Columbia and Washington. Osoyoos is derived from the word sẁiẁs meaning narrowing of the waters in the local Okanagan language . Located on the lakeshore are the towns of Osoyoos, British Columbia and Oroville, Washington. The lake's maximum elevation is 912.78 ft , while its minimum elevation is 909.46 ft . The 62-year average discharge into the Okanogan River at Oroville is 683 cu ft/s . Maximum discharge in 2004 was 1,340 cu ft/s . Oroville's Osoyoos Lake State Park is located on its shore.
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