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About Corning
The town of Corning CA is a very popular tourist destination point and one that rivals any other Tehama County town in beauty and splendor. The city of nearly 7,000 people host a beautiful downtown inter- modal station, which opened in 1998, and is full of bustling activity from the Amtrak Motor Coaches that speed on through. The town offers the weary visitor a good place to rest and catch their wind, and also grab a good bite to eat at one of the many downtown restaurants. Your visit to Corning CA will not be complete unless you hike the surrounding foot hills that the area is well known for and even try your luck in the Sacramento River for some great salmon fishing.
Corning CA has many State Recreation areas in which you can take the family to and enjoy an outdoorsy type of vacation day. The Woodson State Recreation area located in Corning is a great place for the family to unwind and take in some of the beautiful floral arrangements that dot the landscape. If the recreation area is not enough water works for you, there is always Black Butte Lake and Corning that provides the angler with plenty of action for bass fishing and trout fishing. The lake has many cabins and bed and breakfasts positioned along the waters edge that makes for a spectacular sunrises and even better sunsets.
For the art and history lover there is always the Corning California Museum which has local as well as international works of art presented in its exhibits. There is also historical significance to be found at the museum as there is a detailed diorama of the native Indians that settled this region. Corning CA has some of the best Native Indian cousine available in Northern California with authentic breads and meat dishes highlighting the meals.
The town of Corning CA has long been a history lover’s paradise. The town was one of the busiest routes taken by the settlers who came from the East in hopes of becoming instantly rich with a great big gold nugget. There may be still a nugget or two left in them there hills and you will never really know unless you plan a family escape to this wonderful western town. The town of Corning CA will be a family vacation to recall all of the live long days.
