Redding
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Redding is in Shasta County in northern California, in the United States. Located on interstate highway I-5, it is the largest city in California north of Sacramento. It is slightly south of Mount Shasta and Shasta Lake.
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[edit] By train
Redding is served by Amtrak's Coast Starlight. The times are a bit annoying — the southbound train arrives just after midnight, and the northbound just after 5AM.
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The Greyhound bus line serves Redding. It is located at 1321 Butte St., and the phone number is (530) 241-2070.
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There is a municipal airport in Redding [1] that serves Arcata, Los Angeles, Portland, and San Francisco. It is located south of Redding.
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[edit] By bus
[edit] RABA
RABA [2] is the city bus line in Redding. It also has routes that go to Shasta College [3], Burney, and Anderson. The terminal is at the corner of Yuba and California St., and the base fare is $1.50 (and $0.75 for a zone change).
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- Turtle Bay Exploration Park, Auditorium Drive, +1 800 887-8532 (or +1 800 TURTLEBAY), +1 530 243-8850 (local phone number), [4]. Daily, 9AM-5PM. A 300-acre park, containing the 200-acre McConnell Arboretum and 20 acres of botanical gardens. The park spans the Sacramento River and is linked by one of Redding's most well-known landmarks: the Sundial Bridge, a 700-foot pedestrian footbridge designed by architect/engineer Santiago Calatrava.
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- The Sacramento River Trail is a loop trail that starts at the base of the Dieselhorst Bridge, then goes almost to Keswick Dam, crosses a bridge, and goes back. This trail is by far the most popular in Redding.
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- Fat Daddy's Barbeque, 942 Hartnell Ave., +1 530 221-6270,
- Jack's Grill, 1743 California St., +1 530 241-9705, [7].
- Buz's Crab Stand, 2159 East St., +1 530 243-2120, Fax: +1 530 243-4310, [8]. Link to Email: [9]
- Pio Loco Restaurant, 1135 Pine St. # 117, +1 530 246-2111.
- Gironda's Restaurant, 1100 Center St., +1 530 244-7663, Fax: +1 530 244-7670, [10].
- Fuji Japanese Restaurant, 1545 Placer St., +1 530 243-8366.
- Angelo's Pizza, 1774 California St., +1 530 246-9200, [11].
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- Best Western Hilltop Inn, 2300 Hilltop Drive, +1 530 221-6100, Toll-free: +1 800 336-4880, Fax: +1 530 221-2867, [12].
- Best Western Hospitality House, 532 N Market Street, +1 530 241-6464, Toll-free: +1 800 700-3019, Fax: +1 530 244-1998, [13].
- Holiday Inn, 1900 Hilltop Drive, +1 530 221-7500, [14].
- Holiday Inn Express, 1080 Twin View Blvd., +1 530 241-5500, [15].
- Motel 6 Redding Central, 1640 Hilltop Drive, +1 530 221-1800, Fax: +1 530 221-6175, [16].
- Motel 6 Redding North, 1250 Twin View Boulevard, +1 530 246-4470, Fax: +1 530 246-4268, [17].
- Motel 6 Redding South, 2385 Bechelli Lane, +1 530 221-0562, Fax: +1 530 222-0458, [18].
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