United States California

Chico

A city known for its university, Bidwell Park, vibrant arts scene, and agriculture in the northern part of the Golden State.

Chico Guides

  • Woman-Owned Chico, California

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    <p>Chico, California, is home to a vibrant community of woman-owned businesses that enrich the local economy and culture. From charming boutiques and artisanal cafes to innovative tech startups and wellness centers, these entrepreneurs showcase creativity and fun. Join us in supporting these awesome local businesses!</p>
  • Downtown Chico: The Ultimate Guide

    seeker (Seeker Editors)
    Just a few minutes off Highway 99, Downtown Chico features dozens of shops and restaurants to explore. Set between the blocks of Salem and Flume from W. 1st Street to W. 6th Street, the heart of Downtown Chico is arguably contained in the nine blocks of Salem and Wall from W. 1st Street to W. 4th Street. Here, the streets are filled with an abundance of delicious restaurants, unique boutiques, gift shops, bars, and more, all within walking distance—just park once, and explore for hours. There’s plenty to explore, so learn more about the different micro-regions and offerings in Downtown Chico.
  • Craft Breweries in Butte County

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    Nestled in the rolling hills of Northern California, Butte County may be known for its rich gold rush history, but there's a new treasure attracting locals and visitors alike—its vibrant craft brewery scene. These local breweries are not only pouring unique and inventive ales, lagers, and stouts, but they're also creating gathering spots that capture the spirit and camaraderie of the region. From rustic taprooms that share space with towering stainless-steel vats to cozy pubs that serve up live music alongside their hoppy concoctions, there's a brew and an ambiance to suit every taste. Let's raise a glass and explore the dynamic and delicious world of craft breweries in Butte County, where each pint tells a story and every sip is an invitation to savor the local flavor.
  • Top spots to see fall colors in Butte County

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    As the sweltering heat of summer fades into the rearview, Butte County transforms into a kaleidoscope of fiery reds, warm oranges, and golden yellows. This hidden gem in Northern California becomes a haven for leaf-peepers and nature enthusiasts eager to witness the annual autumnal spectacle. From the meandering trails of Bidwell Park to the idyllic banks of the Feather River, there's no shortage of spots to soak in the vibrant fall foliage. So, whether you’re a seasoned photographer looking for that perfect shot or just in need of a peaceful escape among the trees, let’s explore the top spots in Butte County where autumn’s palette is on full display.