Things to Do in the Oakdale, California Area

Oakdale Golf Club Dodge Vineyards Regional Park

Sierra Railroad. Enjoy fine dining and exquisite scenery while traveling aboard this dinner train round trip from Sierra Station in Oakdale to the Sierra foothills. For more information, call 209-848-2100 or visit http://www.sierrarailroad.com/

Oakdale Golf and Country Club. The Oakdale Golf and Country Club boasts an 18-hole course in the heart of Gold Country. Located only 5 miles from Quality Inn Oakdale, this golf course offers vacationers the perfect opportunity to play through in a beautiful setting, and with the Quality Inn Oakdale Golf Package, guests can experience this wonderful course at a savings. The package includes lodgings in one of our deluxe guestrooms appointed with amenities like premium cable TV and complimentary wi-fi Internet access. For more information on Oakdale Golf and Country Club, visit http://www.oakdalegcc.org/

Knights Ferry Park. The Stanislaus River Parks Headquarters are located in Knights Ferry, twelve miles east of Oakdale on State Route 108/120, 5 miles from Quality Inn Oakdale. Visit the Visitors Center for information on this historic area or take a river raft tour in calm or fast waters. Http://www.spk.usace.army.mil/organizations/cespk-co/lakes/stanislaus.html.  [Top]

Dodge Vineyards. Dodge Vineyards is an Oakdale winery specializing in wine and champagne grape varietals, matching the quality and taste of European wine grapes. For information on tours or tastings, call 800-645-9463.

Castle Air Museum. Castle Air Museum represents history in a way the whole family can share with its awe-inspiring majestic warbirds. To stand under the wing of the Convair RB-36H Peacemaker or the Boeing B-52, you can imagine the sky around the bombers filled with enemy fighters! Visit http://www.castleairmuseum.org/

Stanislaus River Parks. Stanislaus River Parks offers as its centerpiece a 330-foot long historic covered bridge built in 1863. Additionally, nine beautifully developed parks are located along the river as it stretches from the Sierra Nevada foothills to its confluence with the San Joaquin River. For more information, visit http://www.spk.usace.army.mil/organizations/cespk-co/lakes/stanislaus.html.  [Top]

Woodward Reservoir Regional Park. Just 10 miles west of Oakdale is Woodward Reservoir Regional Park, where anglers can fish, jet skiers can ski, and others can spend a lazy day by the water. For more information, call 209-847-3304.

The City of Modesto. Modesto is located in the heart of one of the greatest agricultural areas of our nation-the San Joaquin Valley. The city offers a diverse array of entertainment, museums, dining, and shopping choices. For more information, visit http://www.ci.modesto.ca.us/

Columbia State Historic Park. Time-travel to the 1850s, when gold miners rubbed shoulders with businessmen and other residents in the town of Columbia. Visitors can experience a bygone era and maybe even ride on a 100-year-old stagecoach, or pan for gold. Visit http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=552.  [Top]