Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve 5175 Somersville Rd Antioch, CA 94509 ☎ +1 510-544-2750 Last Updated: 06/22/2021 | |
Black Diamond was California's largest coal mining district and a major source of commercial sandstone. Today's park is full of trails, nature, and history. | |
Nestled near the base of Mount Diablo, Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve was the site of California's largest coal mining operations from the 1860s to 1900, and was a major source of commercial sandstone from the 1920s-1940s. |
Oakley Regional Shoreline Place » Outdoors A 550-foot pier provides access to great fishing in the San Joaquin River at Antioch/Oakley Regional Shoreline, located just upstream from Highway 160's Nejedly Bridge in Antioch. Fishing, picnicking and kite flying are all favorite pastimes. Fishing from the pier is allowed 24 hours daily. 85 views 💖 1Bridgehead Rd At Wilbur Ave, Antioch, CA 94509 | |
Antioch Fishing Pier Place » Outdoors Antioch Fishing Pier has attracted a loyal group of regulars who like to fish for the large stripers and larger sturgeon in the area. The Antioch Pier sits just a short distance up the shoreline from the Antioch Marina Pier 57 views 💖 1Waldie Plaza, Antioch, CA 94509 | |
Contra Loma Regional Park Place » Outdoors Contra Loma's 775 acres include an 80-acre reservoir for year-round fishing and a lifeguarded swim lagoon for summertime swimming. Enjoy these attractions along with year-round hiking, biking, and nature study at this Contra Costa County oasis. 46 views 💖 11200 Frederickson Ln, Antioch, CA 94509 | |
Antioch Place » City Antioch is the second-largest city in Contra Costa County, California. Located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area along the San Joaquin–Sacramento River Delta. The city's population was 111,502 in 2019. 75 views 💖 1California | |
Contra Loma Reservoir Place » Outdoors Contra Loma Regional Park is a 780 acre regional park in Contra Costa County, California. It is part of the East Bay Regional Parks system. 79 views 💖 1Antioch, CA 94509 | |
Corteva Wetlands Preserve Place » Outdoors The Corteva Wetlands Preserve is a nature preserve located in Antioch, California. It's a 50-acre wetland area that is home to a variety of plant and animal species. The preserve is managed by the East Bay Regional Park District and is open to the public for hiking, birdwatching, and nature observation. 81 views 💖 11200 W 4th St, Antioch, CA 94509 |