Old Borges Ranch, Walnut Creek

Name: Old Borges Ranch
Address: 1035 Castle Rock Rd, Walnut Creek, CA, Walnut Creek, United States

#5 among attractions in Walnut Creek

Top attraction, Museum, History museum

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The Old Borges Ranch is a 1,035 acres Historic District containing four contributing buildings, in the Diablo Foothills of the northern Diablo Range, within the 2,600-acre Walnut Creek Open Space in Contra Costa County, California. ()

Coordinates: 37°53'24"N, 122°0'11"W

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1035 Castle Rock Rd, Walnut Creek, CAWalnut Creek United States

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Old Borges Ranch – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Broadway Plaza, Blackhawk Museum, Shadelands Ranch, Las Trampas Regional Wilderness.

3 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek
77 min walk • Broadway Plaza is an outdoor shopping mall located in downtown Walnut Creek. The shopping center opened on October 11, 1951 and is owned and operated by Macerich. The mall is anchored by Nordstrom and Macy's.
4.7 miS
Museum
Blackhawk Museum, Danville
121 min walk • The Blackhawk Museum consists of five distinct galleries in one facility located in Danville, California. It is best known for its significant collection of classic, rare, and unique automobiles.
2.6 miN
Museum, History museum, Colonial revival architecture
Shadelands Ranch, Walnut Creek
68 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.
5.5 miSW
Park
Las Trampas Regional Wilderness, Danville
140 min walk • Las Trampas Regional Wilderness is a 5,342-acre regional park located in Alameda and Contra Costa counties in Northern California. The nearest city is Danville, California. Las Trampas is Spanish for the traps, or the snares. The park belongs to the East Bay Regional Park District.
4.6 miNW
Nature and wildlife, Museum, Park
Lindsay Wildlife Experience, Walnut Creek
118 min walk • Lindsay Wildlife Experience, formerly known as Lindsay Wildlife Museum, is a family museum and wildlife rehabilitation center in Walnut Creek, California.
4.6 miS
Hiking trail, Outdoor activities, Park
Iron Horse Trail, Danville
117 min walk • The Iron Horse Regional Trail is a rail trail for pedestrians, horse riders and bicycles in the East Bay Area in California. This trail is located in inland central Alameda and Contra Costa counties, mostly following a Southern Pacific Railroad right of way established in 1891 and abandoned in 1977.
2.9 miNW
Park, Garden
Ruth Bancroft Garden, Walnut Creek
75 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 miNW
Park, Garden, Event space
Heather Farm Park, Walnut Creek
78 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.
4.8 miS
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site, Danville
122 min walk • The Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site, located in Danville, California, preserves Tao House, the Monterey Colonial hillside home of America's only Nobel Prize-winning playwright, Eugene O'Neill.
5 miN
Park
Markham Nature Park and Arboretum, Concord
127 min walk • 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.
3.4 miW
37°54'3"N • 122°3'50"W
Lesher Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek
87 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Old Borges Ranch?

Nearby attractions include Castle Rock Regional Recreation Area, Walnut Creek (13 min walk), Diablo Foothills Regional Park, Marsh Creek State Park (17 min walk).