The name Fresno comes from the Spanish word which means 'ash tree.' This marvelous city is situated in Central Valley's heart, specifically between
San Francisco and
Los Angeles and offers a variety of beautiful Fresno lodging options. Check-in to your charming Fresno bed and breakfast or Fresno inn and begin an unforgettable stay. Make sure to include in your itinerary Yosemite National Park, home to granite domes, magnificent valleys, and grand sequoias. If your chosen outdoor activity is hiking, boating, swimming, horseback riding, water-skiing or fishing, visit Kings Canyon National Park, Millerton Lake, Bass Lake, Shaver Lake, Huntington Lake, or Pine Flat Lake. Kids and the young at heart will enjoy Wild Water Adventures (an amusement water park), Island Water Park (with rides and slides for the whole family), and the Sierra Summit Ski Resort. Other uniquely
Fresno attractions include the Chaffee Zoo, Downing Planetarium, Fresno Ballet, and the Clovis Rodeo. Visit the Fresno Metropolitan Museum and the Meux Home Musuem. Make plans to attend a performance at the Fresno Philharmonic. All in all, Fresno is a destination that will fill all your senses with all the best California has to offer. At the end of a wonderful day, make your way back to your cozy Fresno inn or comfy Fresno bed and breakfast where warm hospitality and a restful night's sleep await!
