- Our list of the best things to do in Chico, California, features the top 68 nearby activities — including 29 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
 - Chico, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Sports & Fitness.
 - The results below include the top 38 things to do within the city of Chico, CA , followed by 30 popular activities in nearby cities, including Oroville and Paradise
 
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            Filled with stained glass creations, Creative Glass Carvings has a show room where visitors can view the work of local glass artists. The gallery also offers glass fusing and stained glass art classes for visitors.         
    
    
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            Situated at a train station from the early 1900s, Paradise Depot Museum displays the region's historical artifacts. The museum hosts gold nugget days, where visitors can pan for gold with others.        
    
    
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            Paradise On Ice is a recreational outdoor ice skating rink that offers leisure classes, dance classes, adult programs, and youth programs. The facility is also available for open skating sessions.         
    
    
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            Established in 1973, the Gold Nugget Museum maintains a collection of artifacts and exhibits pertaining to local history and culture. The museum also presents a variety of programs, plays, and melodramas.         
    
    
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            The Bowling Alley, Tall Pines Entertainment Center, is a recreational facility that offers a fully stocked pro shop, a pool table, a sports bar, and an in-house restaurant. The center also has a video game arcade and bowling leagues.         
    
    
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            Hosting a wide range of performing arts events, Paradise Performing Arts offers visitors a 762 seat theater to watch performances in. Each season visitors can attend a variety of dances, theater groups, concerts, and other cultural events.         
    
    
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            The Paradise Cinema 7 is a first-run seven screen multiplex theater that features first-run movies. The facility features all stadium seating, full digital projection, and offers traditional amenities like an arcade and a snack bar.        
    
    
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            Surrounded by a forest of pine trees, Moore Road Dog Park offers visitors a place to let their dogs frolic off leash. The park has benches and dog height water fountains.        
    
    
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                West Branch of Feather River, Pentz Road, Paradise, CA 95969
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            A full service marina and boat launch, Lake Oroville - Lime Saddle Launch offers boat slips, maintenance and repair services, and a variety of water craft for rent, ranging from pontoon boats to jet skis.         
    
    
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                4995 Durham-Pentz Road, Oroville, CA 95965
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            The Barry R. Kirshner Wildlife Foundation serves as a home for animals from six different continents. The location's animals include bears, ducks, foxes, coyotes, lions, tigers, deer, servals, and reptiles.