Places worth the detour in Oakland

10 places worth going out of your way for lie within 20 km of Oakland, United States, across 5 kinds of detour; parks, gardens & cemeteries are the largest group (3). Best known: San Francisco Bay. 9 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.

Parks & cemeteries3 Fun & leisure3 Nature & landscapes2 Ruins & the uncanny1 Built landmarks1

All 10, ranked 10

Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.

1.San Francisco Bay

Nature & landscapes · Renowned

Bay of the Pacific Ocean on the California coast of the United States

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2.Oakland Zoo

Fun & leisure · 20th century · Hidden gem

Zoo and non-profit organization in Oakland, California

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3.Tilden Regional Park

Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem

Park in the San Francisco Bay Area

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4.Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site

Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem

Danville, California

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5.Huckleberry Botanic Regional Preserve

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Nature reserve in the US

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6.Roberts Landing

Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem

Former settlement in Alameda County, California

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7.Robert Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve

Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem

Park in United States of America

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8.Chabot Space and Science Center

Fun & leisure · 19th century · Hidden gem

Science museum, planetarium and observatory in the United States

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9.Labadie Arboretum

Parks & cemeteries · Hidden gem

Arboretum in Oakland, California

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10.San Pablo Lytton Casino

Fun & leisure · Hidden gem

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