Overview
California Citrus State Historic Park preserves the history of the citrus industry in Riverside. It features groves of navel oranges and a visitor center.
Top Highlights
- Groves: Walk through lush orange groves.
- History: Learn about the "Second Gold Rush" of citrus farming.
- Tasting: Sample fresh citrus fruit during guided tours (seasonal).
Things to Do
- Tour: Take a guided tour of the park.
- Picnic: Enjoy a picnic in the designated areas.
- Museum: Visit the museum to see historical equipment and photos.
Best Time to Visit
Winter and Spring when the fruit is ripe and blossoms smell amazing.
Entry & Visitor Information
- Admission: Vehicle entrance fee applies.
- Hours: Open daily.
Facilities Available
- Gift Shop: Sells citrus-themed gifts and local honey.
- Restrooms: Available on-site.
Travel Tips
- Fruit: Do not pick fruit from the trees unless part of a specific program.