Things to Do in Bakersfield South, California

Explore the best of Bakersfield South when you stay at Vagabond Inn - Bakersfield South. Stay close to some of the most iconic attractions in California, including Buck Owens Crystal Palace, Hart Memorial Park , Kern River County Park.With so much to see and do, there's no shortage of new discoveries and experiences waiting around every turn.

Explore Bakersfield Attractions & Sights

2800 Buck Owens Blvd, Bakersfield, CA 93308

Buck Owens Crystal Palace

A music hall known for having country western performances. The venue contains a nightclub, bar, restaurant and the Buck Owens Museum.

Alfred Harrell Highway at Canal Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93309

Hart Memorial Park

Located just north of Bakersfield, the public park is a wildlife habitat and has two lakes for fishing. There area also picnic spots, children's playgrounds, hiking trails, and equestrian trails.

13376 Lake Ming Road, Bakersfield, CA 93308

Kern River County Park

A great site for camping, picnics, and water activities like rafting and kayaking.

3802 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Kern County Museum

A 16 acre facility containing pieces of California history since 1928, displayed in over 50 historic buildings and exhibits. Prominent exhibits include Pioneer Village, Black Gold, and the Lori Brock Children's Discovery Center.

10501 Alfred Harrell Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93306

California Living Museum

The museum features a zoo, botanical garden, and natural history museum dedicated to teaching a respect for all living things by exhibiting the diversity of native animals and plants plus the uniqueness of California in geology and paleontology. It features exhibits native to California, including an aviary, coyote grotto, mammal round, petting zoo and reptile house.

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