Food, fun, and local favorites around Chico, Corning, Red Bluff, and Orland - the spots we actually go to. ๐บ๏ธโจ
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๐ Chico Favorites (Food + Fun) ๐
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๐ Corning, Red Bluff & Orland Favorites ๐
๐ Chico Favorites (Food + Fun) ๐
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If you're looking for locally made goods, this is the place! ๐ฏ Made in Chico showcases items created by Chico and North Valley artists, making it a go-to for thoughtful gifts and supporting the local community. You can find a little bit of everythin...
Made in Chico - Supporting Local Makers ๐ฑ
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NOTHING beats the smell of a book ๐ #HEAVENLY
Barnes N Noble is my go-to! If you love wandering shelves and leaving with a stack you didnโt plan on, B&N is the spot. Solid selection of bestsellers, classics, and fun finds. Itโs a perfect choic...
Barnes & Noble- Nothing beats an actual bookstore!
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Shubertโs is a downtown Chico institution - family-owned since 1938 and still making ice cream in-house with old-school recipes. A must-stop for a scoop (or candy) when youโre in town. ๐ฆ
Pro tip ๐ก If you go during the Holidays they sometimes have ...
Shubert's Ice Cream & Candy- My all time FAV!
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Madison Bear Garden (aka โThe Bearโ) is a Chico legend - an iconic, no-cover sports bar and grill thatโs been a downtown staple since the late โ70s, right next to Chico State. ๐ Step inside and youโll find an eclectic, memorabilia-packed historic bu...
Madison Bear Garden- Great day AND night scene! ๐ ๐น
๐ Outdoor Chico ๐ณ
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A special spot many of us visited before the Camp Fire. ๐ The bridge has been restored and reopened, preserving its charm while offering a beautiful, reflective place to walk, take photos, and enjoy nature. ๐ฟโจ
Pro tip ๐ก- If the sun is shining- y...
Honey Run Covered Bridge โ Picture-Perfect Chico ๐ธ
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A Chico classic I grew up going to. Upper Bidwell is one of those places that never gets old - great for walks, swimming in the summer, and just getting outside for a bit. ๐ฟ
Upper Bidwell Park
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One of Chicoโs best parks for kids. Tons of space to run, unique playground equipment, and a great spot for playdates or burning energy. Easy to spend a good chunk of the day here. ๐๐ณ
Pro tip ๐ก โ Thereโs a Little Free Library right out front, per...
Rotary Centennial Park - One of Chicoโs Best (and newest) Playgrounds ๐๐ณ
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A solid spot along the Sacramento River for fishing. Easy access, peaceful, and a nice way to spend a quiet morning or evening outdoors. ๐ฃ๐ฟ
Sacramento River Fishing (Chico Area) ๐ฃ
๐ Corning, Red Bluff & Orland Favorites ๐
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Such good breakfast, burgers & more! ๐ณ๐ I donโt think Iโve tried anything that I didnโt love! Cute environment & great service!
Chata's Brunchies - AMAZING food
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Laser tag, arcade, bounce house, bowling, mini golf & more! Something for everyone! ๐๐ณโณ๏ธ Red Bluff, CA
Lariat Bowl - Red Bluff (SO much to do here!)
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We love love loveee Planet Fitness! โค๏ธ & especially love the โbring a guest anytimeโ perk! ๐ช
Planet Fitness - Red Bluff (AMAZING deals)
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The food is delicious, staff is amazing, and presentation is always top tier! Chefs ๐โจ
Sakura Hut Sushi - Orland Ca (If you havenโt tried it, you need to!)
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Such a fun little Orland gem. Mostly kids stuff, but also candles, a make-your-own candle bar, handmade earrings, and unique gifts you donโt expect to find in a small-town shop. Easy to pop in for kids and yourself. ๐ค
(The owners are the sweetest to...
Three Little Birds - Orlandโs Sweetest Little Boutique ๐๏ธโจ