Bakersfield offers visitors history, nature, and culture all in one place. Located in California’s Kern County, visitors will enjoy top Bakersfield attractions such as the Kern County Museum, which houses a 16-acre historic exhibit with over 50 replicas of 19th and 20th century homes and structures. Kids will especially love this place for its 1930s gas station and special guided tours. Music lovers can explore the famous Buck Owens Crystal Palace home museum. Families with children can visit the California Living Museum or enjoy local and international art at the Bakersfield Museum of Art. Still wondering what to do in Bakersfield? There are many attractions for guests to explore around the city from visiting a local farm and enjoying fresh farmers' markets to playing a round of golf at one of the country clubs. For the more active visitors, many outdoor recreational activities are also available, including hiking, river rafting, and cycling. For dinner, try hearty Basque food at a traditional-style canteen, since Bakersfield has the largest number of Basque restaurants in the United States. Later, unwind with a drink while you catch a country music performance or some live music at a bar.