Markham Nature Park and Arboretum, Concord

#4 among attractions in Concord

Park, Relax in park

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The Markham Regional Arboretum is a natural arboretum located at 1202 La Vista Avenue, Concord, California, United States. The arboretum was founded in 1981 and is a work in progress, with most of the site still in a natural state. ()

Elevation: 164 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 37°57'43"N, 122°0'18"W

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1202 La Vista AveConcord United States

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Day trips

Markham Nature Park and Arboretum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sunvalley Shopping Center, Willows Shopping Center, Shadelands Ranch, Lindsay Wildlife Experience.

3.2 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Sunvalley Shopping Center, Concord
81 min walk • Sunvalley Shopping Center, or more popularly Sunvalley Mall, is a regional shopping center located in Concord, California. Located off Interstate 680, Sunvalley is owned and operated by the Taubman Company and is anchored by two Macy's locations, JCPenney, and Sears.
2.8 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Willows Shopping Center, Concord
72 min walk • The Willows Shopping Center is a shopping center in Concord, California.
2.6 miS
Museum, History museum, Colonial revival architecture
Shadelands Ranch, Walnut Creek
67 min walk • Shadelands Ranch was established by Hiram Penniman, an early American settler of California in 1856 as one of the first and largest farms in California's Ygnacio Valley.
4.7 miSW
Nature and wildlife, Museum, Park
Lindsay Wildlife Experience, Walnut Creek
120 min walk • Lindsay Wildlife Experience, formerly known as Lindsay Wildlife Museum, is a family museum and wildlife rehabilitation center in Walnut Creek, California.
1.8 miNW
Architecture, Historical place, Museum
Don Francisco Galindo House, Concord
47 min walk • The Don Francisco Galindo House, known locally as the Galindo House and Gardens, is a 19th-century house in Concord, California built in 1856 by Francisco Galindo and his wife, Maria Dolores Manuela Galindo, daughter of Salvio Pacheco who was the grantee of Rancho Monte del Diablo.
3.1 miSW
Park, Garden
Ruth Bancroft Garden, Walnut Creek
79 min walk • The Ruth Bancroft Garden is a 2.5-acre public dry garden established by Ruth Bancroft. It contains more than 2,000 cactus, succulents, trees, and shrubs native to California, Mexico, Chile, South Africa, and Australia.
3.5 miSW
Park, Garden, Event space
Heather Farm Park, Walnut Creek
90 min walk • The 6-acre Gardens at Heather Farm are a relatively new set of gardens located at Heather Farm Park in Walnut Creek, California, United States, with sweeping view of Mount Diablo, and open to the public 7 days a week during daylight hours.
2.6 miW
Park
Waterworld California, Concord
68 min walk • Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Concord is a water park located in Concord, California. It was initially developed, owned, and operated by Premier Parks. It is currently owned by EPR Properties and operated by Six Flags.
3.2 miE
Nightlife, Music and shows, Music venue
Concord Pavilion, Concord
82 min walk • Concord Pavilion is an amphitheatre located in Concord, California. It is owned by the City of Concord and operated by Live Nation. The Pavilion has a capacity of 12,500 people and opened in 1975 as the Concord Pavilion. It is used for concerts, local community events and local high school graduations.
4.9 miS
37°53'32"N • 121°59'38"W
Castle Rock Regional Recreation Area, Walnut Creek
124 min walk • Park, Outdoor activities
4.8 miSW
Spiritual, Church
Mount Diablo Unitarian Universalist Church, Walnut Creek
124 min walk • Mount Diablo Unitarian Universalist Church is a church in Walnut Creek, California. In 2016, it claimed a membership of 494. The church buildings occupy a 14-acre tract at 55 Eckley Lane in Walnut Creek.