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Thousand Oaks
Located 45 miles northwest of Los Angeles, Thousand Oaks is a relaxed, affluent community in Venture County. Founded in 1964, Thousand Oaks is a beautiful, suburban city named for its many oak trees. Residents of Thousand Oaks have easy access to some of Ventura County’s best restaurants and shops. It is also just a short distance from Malibu Beach and some of Southern California’s best hiking trails.
Along with its stunning lakes and ruggedly beautiful trails, some of Thousand Oaks’ most iconic sites include:
- Chumash Indian Museum - Before Thousand Oaks was inhabited by European settlers, the area was inhabited by a diverse group of Native American tribes. The Chumash Indian Museum is a living history center, giving visitors insight into life with the Chumash tribe.
- Conejo Valley Botanic Garden - Nestled in Thousand Oaks, Conejo Valley Botanic Garden is one of the area’s best-kept secrets. This 33-acre park has 15 unique gardens and sweeping vistas.
- Conejo Valley Art Museum -Established in the 1970s, the Conejo Valley Art Museum was founded by a group of local artists and teachers who wanted to preserve and promote the area’s history and culture. This museum features the work of local, regional, and national artists.
- Wildwood Regional Park - Even though California is one of the most populated states in the country, Wildwood Regional Park feels miles away from human civilization. This rugged, 1,800-acre park is popular with hikers, bikers, and horseback riders.
- Crown and Anchor - One of Ventura County’s most popular bars, Crown and Anchor is an English-style pub with a hearty selection of European beer, authentic English cuisine, and live music on the weekends.
- Reign of Terror Haunted House - For those looking for scares, Reign of Terror Haunted House is unparalleled in the terror department. This award-winning haunted house has been dubbed one of the most terrifying haunted houses in California.
- Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza - Located across the street from City Hall, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza is one of the largest performing arts centers between Los Angeles and San Francisco. This facility runs the gamut for live performances, from symphonic orchestras to live folk music.