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Alternative names: Founded: 1869 (155 years ago)Population: 141 thous. (2019)Area: 25.8 mi²Elevation: 187 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 33°47'15"N, 117°51'11"W
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Orange Top Attractions

Orange Attractions - What to See and Explore

Orange offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Hilbert Museum of California Art, Orange County Zoo, St. John's Lutheran Church, Villa Park Dam. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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    Art museum • Museum

    Hilbert Museum of California Art

    Nestled in the heart of Orange, California, the Hilbert Museum of California Art is a cultural gem dedicated to showcasing the rich tapestry of California's artistic legacy. This museum, which offers free admission to the public, presents a unique opportunity...

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    8 acres of native Southwestern animals

    Orange County Zoo

    The Orange County Zoo is a small 8-acre zoo located within the 477-acre Irvine Regional Park in the city of Orange, California, United States. The zoo is mainly home to animals and plants that are native to the Southwestern United States.

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    Universities and schools • Church • Gothic Revival architecture

    St. John's Lutheran Church

    The St. John's Lutheran Church of Orange, California is a Lutheran church. The church was founded in 1882, and its sanctuary was built in 1913-14. The building was renovated and rededicated in 1990.

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    Dam

    Villa Park Dam

    Villa Park Dam is an embankment dam on Santiago Creek in Orange County, California in the United States. Along with the upstream Santiago Dam, the dam serves primarily for flood control for the cities of Villa Park, Orange, Tustin and Santa Ana and also regulates the inflow of Santiago Creek into the Santa Ana River.

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    Church

    Holy Family Catholic Church

    Holy Family Catholic Church, located in Orange, California, United States, is a parish church in the Diocese of Orange. It served as the cathedral of that diocese, from the diocese's establishment in 1976, until Christ Cathedral in Garden Grove, California, the former Crystal Cathedral, was dedicated on July 17, 2019.

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    Neighbourhood • Old Towne

    Old Towne

    Old Towne, Orange Historic District, also known as Downtown Orange, is a one square-mile district around the original plaza of Orange, California, and contains many of the original structures built in the period after the city's incorporation.

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    33°46'38"N • 117°51'50"W

    Saint Matthew Ecumenical Catholic Church

    Church

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    Church • Old Towne

    First Baptist Church of Orange

    The First Baptist Church of Orange is a historic Baptist church building at 192 S. Orange Street in Orange, California. The building is currently owned by Avila's El Ranchito, a Mexican restaurant chain based in Orange County.

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    33°47'4"N • 117°51'3"W

    C. Z. Culver House

    The C. Z. Culver House is a historic home within Old Towne Orange, California. It is part of the Old Towne Historic District. The home is a two-story building, with a large grass filled front yard built in the Victorian architectural style.

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    33°47'4"N • 117°51'3"W

    Cypress Street Schoolhouse

    The Cypress Street Schoolhouse, also known simply as Cypress Schoolhouse, is historic former elementary school building in Orange, California built in 1931. It is a one story structure built in classic Spanish Architecture with stucco walls and clay a tile roof.

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    33°47'16"N • 117°50'56"W

    Lewis Ainsworth House

    The Lewis Ainsworth House is a restored American Craftsman style home in the city of Orange, in Orange County, California. The house is one of many preserved historic homes in and around Old Towne Orange. The home currently stands next to St.

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    Neighbourhood • Orange Park Acres

    Orange Park Acres

    Orange Park Acres is an unincorporated community surrounded by the City of Orange in Orange County, California. Orange Park Acres is bordered by Santiago Canyon Road to the north and Chapman Avenue to the South.

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    Library • Universities and schools

    Chapman University

    Chapman University is a private research university in Orange, California. It encompasses ten schools and colleges, including Fowler School of Engineering, Dodge College of Film and Media Arts, Fowler School of Law, and Schmid College of Science and Technology, and is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".

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    Neighbourhood • Orange Foothills

    Orange Hills

    Orange Hills is a community located in the eastern portion of the City of Orange in Orange County, California. It is located between Anaheim Hills and Villa Park.

  • santiago canyon college orange location map
    Universities and schools • Orange Park Acres

    Santiago Canyon College

    Santiago Canyon College is a public community college in Orange, California. Along with Santa Ana College, Santiago is one of two campuses in the Rancho Santiago Community College District.

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    Universities and schools

    California Coast University

    California Coast University is a private for-profit online university based in Santa Ana, California. It is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission and approved by the State of California.

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Orange – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Orange, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Rodeo Drive (Los Angeles), Griffith Park (Los Angeles), Mission San Juan Capistrano (San Juan Capistrano).

  • rodeo drive los angeles37 milesNW
    Street, Shopping, Shopping district

    Rodeo Drive, Los Angeles

    Rodeo Drive, located in the heart of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, epitomizes luxury, fashion, and exclusivity. This famed shopping district, spanning just three blocks within the 90210 zip code, is home to a constellation of high-end designer boutiques, jewelry stores...

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    Park

    Griffith Park, Los Angeles

    Griffith Park, nestled in the eastern Santa Monica Mountain range, is the cherished green heart of Los Angeles and one of the largest urban parks in North America. Spanning over 4,300 acres, it offers Angelenos and visitors alike a sublime retreat from the urban...

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    Reportedly haunted, Museum, History museum

    Mission San Juan Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano

    Nestled in the heart of the charming city of San Juan Capistrano, California, lies the historic Mission San Juan Capistrano. This venerable site, now a museum, stands as a testament to California's rich Spanish heritage and offers a captivating glimpse into the past...

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    Dancing, Nightlife

    Whisky a Go Go

    The Whisky a Go Go is an iconic nightclub and music venue located on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, California. Since its opening in 1964, it has been a launching pad for countless music careers and a hotspot for rock and roll culture.

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    Museum

    J Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

    Nestled atop the hills of Los Angeles, the J. Paul Getty Museum, commonly known as the Getty, is a paragon of art and architecture. This remarkable museum offers a diverse collection of European paintings, drawings, sculpture, illuminated manuscripts, decorative arts...

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Best Time To Visit Orange

Learn when is the best time to travel to Orange weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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April, June and July are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in August and September.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in July, August and September. While the coldest is in January, February and December.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in June and July. Most of it rains in January and February.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Orange?

The top attractions to visit in Orange are:

What is the best time to visit Orange?

April, June and July are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in August and September. The highest air temperature is in July, August and September. While the coldest is in January, February and December.

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