Redding, California is a hidden gem when it comes to exploring the history of sports. From laidback outdoor activities to bustling historic events, Redding has something for every kind of traveller.
One such event is the Shasta District Fair, which began in 1891 and still stands strong today. The fair boasts rodeos, horse races, livestock shows, and carnival rides that are sure to excite any thrillseeker.
For those interested in baseball history, make sure to visit Tiger Field (955 Riverside Dr.) home of the semipro baseball team known as the Redding Tigers from 19481952. Today Tiger Field remains an active community field hosting several local teams and tournaments throughout year.
Another mustvisit attraction is Whiskeytown National Recreation Area where visitors can take part in various water sports such as swimming or kayaking while also learning about its rich Gold Rush era past.
Lastly but not least on this list is the iconic Stillwater Fly Shop since (1200 Satisfaction Way). Founded by Chuck Davis back in 1978 this store has become legendary amongst fly fishing enthusiasts all over Northern California due its worldclass service without breaking your bank account.
Make sure you check these places out during your time in Redding!
Websites:
Shasta District Fair: shastadistrictfairandeventcenter.com
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area: https://www.nps.gov/whis/index.htm
Stillwater Fly Shop: https://www.theflyshop.com/stillwatershop.jsp
955 Riverside Dr.
Redding, CA
United States
1200 Satisfaction Way
Redding, CA
United States