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Turlock City Overview

Turlock is a city in Stanislaus County, California. It is a major agricultural center in the Central Valley and home to California State University, Stanislaus. It has a charming downtown.

Location and Climate

Turlock is located south of Modesto. It has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate. Summers are hot and dry; winters are cool and damp.

Best Time to Visit

Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. The Stanislaus County Fair in July is a huge event.

Best Ways to Get Around

A car is the primary mode of transportation. Turlock Transit provides bus service. The city is bicycle-friendly in many areas.

Top 5 Things to Do

  1. Visit the Stanislaus County Fairgrounds: Attend the annual fair or other events held throughout the year.
  2. Explore the CSUS Campus: Walk the beautiful campus of Cal State Stanislaus, known for its lakes and ducks.
  3. Stroll Downtown Turlock: Visit the boutiques, antique shops, and restaurants in the revitalized downtown.
  4. Visit the Carnegie Arts Center: See art exhibitions and attend events in this restored historic library building.
  5. Play at Donnelly Park: Enjoy the large wooden play structure and duck pond at this community park.
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