A Traveler's Guide to Walnut Creek

Walnut Creek is a city that is located in the central coastal region of the US state of California. California is located on the western Pacific coast of the continental United States. Its capital is Sacramento and it is the largest state by population in the nation. It is home to the country's high tech Silicon Valley, which is home to tech companies such as Google and Yahoo. It is also home to the country's movie industry. Hollywood is the "movie-making capital" of the United States. California is a popular tourist destination because of its beautiful scenery. The state has beaches, mountains, deserts, and redwood forests. Walnut Creek is located in Contra Costa County and is one of the fastest growing areas in the county. English is the primary spoken and written language of the city, although a growing percentage of the population speaks Spanish.

The area of Walnut Creek is to the east of the San Francisco Bay Area. It is within driving distance of all the attractions and sites of San Francisco, but it has plenty of sites to see in and of itself. The Heather Farm Park includes several picnic areas, tennis facilities, fishing pond, bike paths, volleyball courts, and several athletic fields. The Lindsay Wildlife Museum houses displays and examples of local wildlife. The How Homestead Park is a preserved 1920's working farm homestead that is open to the public.

Walnut Creek has a Mediterranean climate which means mild temperatures year round. Summer temperatures generally stay in the 70's or 80's Fahrenheit while winter temperatures rarely dip below 40 degrees Fahrenheit. Summer is the dry season with scarce rain. Most of the areas rainfall occurs during the months of January through March.

The closest major airports within driving distance of Walnut Creek are San Francisco International, Oakland International, and San Jose International Airport. These are the largest airports near Walnut Creek and they offer daily flights with major domestic carriers to cities in the US, in addition to international carriers with flights to cities in Canada, Mexico, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

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