California

Fresno, California

Located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley, Fresno offers the amenities of a large city, combined with the benefits of a more intimate community. With a population of more than 420,000, Fresno offers a rich, cultural mix of more than 90 different nationalities. The symphony, local theater companies, music and dance productions, delicious regional and ethnic restaurants as well as a lively nightlife prove that Fresno is small city with big culture. Surrounded by three national parks, Yosemite, Sequoia, and Kings Canyon, Fresno is within comfortable driving distance to San Francisco, the California Coast and the Los Angeles area.

AVERAGE TEMPERATURES 55°F winter, 83°F spring and fall, 98°F summer
AVERAGE YEARLY RAINFALL 11 inches
DRIVING DIRECTIONS Click here for driving directions to Fresno, California.
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS The Fresno Bee
Fresno Metropolitan Museum
SaveMart Center
Fresno Grizzlies
Fresno Falcons
City of Fresno
Chaffee Zoological Gardens
Fresno Convention & Visitors Bureau
SCHOOLS K-12
COLLEGES California State University, Fresno
Fresno City College