Oakland Map, California

Oakland Nightlife

The Ruby Room- This is an excellent local bar that flaunts off its cosmopolitan style statement and provides the visitors with an exceptionally brilliant feel. The bar is a dimly lit one but what adds to the real charm and entertainment of this establishment are its electric blends of punk, funk, soul and country along with a dance floor that features an exclusive vibe. read more

Oakland Sightseeing

Children's Fairyland: It is the first amusement park of the USA created for catering to families having young children. The Fairyland includes small rides like Jolly Trolly, carousels and spider web Ferris wheel, 10 acres of play sets and various animals. The park also houses the Open Storybook Puppet Theatre which is the oldest operational puppet theatre in the US. read more

Oakland Travel Guide

Oakland's reputation as a predominantly working-class city has faded in the past few years as the city has experienced a rush of new residents and businesses that made it more crowded and expensive and now its future seems more promising. read more

Oakland History

 By 1881, the region had been established with the status of a village with the building of the first railroads.  Looking at it in the modern times, Oakland is a major city that links Burlington on the main railroad line, after having linked Chicago, Quincy and Burlington in early 1900. The place has grown rapidly after its slow start in the earlier days. With several banks and financial institutions investing their... read more