Things to do in Ventura County and Beyond Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum 11 miles from the Palm Garden 40 Presidential Dr., Simi Valley, CA 93065 1-800-410-8354 www.reaganlibrary.com/tickets State-of- the-art immersive exhibits are yours to explore at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum. From Air Force One to historic photos and video to interactive games, the Reagan Library is one of the most unique travel destinations in Southern California.
The Stagecoach Inn .07 miles from the Palm Garden 54 S Ventu Park Rd., Newbury Park, CA 91320 805-498-9441 www.stagecoachinmuseum.com The Stagecoach Inn Museum offers family oriented special events, lectures, & school programs. Travel back in time to the late 1800’s and step into the parlour of the Inn. Enjoy the antique furnishings and displays of knick knacks that Victorians loved. The elegant dining room is set for dinner and the upstairs rooms are fitted out just as they would have been in 1876.
The Conejo Valley Botanic Garden 2.7 miles from the Palm Garden 400 W Gainsborough Rd., Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 805-494-7630 www.conejogarden.org The Garden is 33 acres of unique terrain & has 17 specialty gardens including the Trail of Trees which was established when Robin Pokorski was CGCI President. There is a variety of 72 trees on this trail.
Gardens of the World 4.8 miles from the Palm Garden 2001 Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 805-557-1135 www.Hoganfoundation.org This botanic garden has a Japanese Garden, a French Garden & Water Feature, The Mission Courtyard, an English Perennial & Rose Garden, an Italian Garden and a Bandstand for concerts.
Blue Star Byway Marker – Conejo Creek Park 5.8 miles from the Palm Garden 1379 Janss Rd., Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 805-495-6471 This marker is at the fountain which has a re-circulating stream with two ponds. Installed by Channel Islands District.
The Oaks Mall 2 miles from the Palm Garden 350 Hillcrest Dr., Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 805-495-2032 www.shoptheoaksmall.com The Oaks Shopping Center is a two-level indoor/outdoor, regional mall featuring a Macy’s, Nordstrom, Muvico 14 Theaters and over 180 shops and restaurants.
Los Robles Greens Golf Course 3.1 miles from the Palm Garden 299 S Moorpark Rd., Thousand Oaks, CA 91361 805-495-6421 www.losroblesgreens.com Etched into the rolling foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains in Thousand Oaks. The golf course offers premium amenities and superlative guest service and is open to the public 7 days a week.
Camarillo Premium Outlets 9.4 miles N from the Palm Garden 740 Ventura Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93010 805-445-8515 www.premiumoutlets.com
Mission San Buenaventura – A World Heritage Site 25 miles N from the Palm Garden 211 E Main St., Ventura, CA 93001 805-643-4318 www.sanbuenaventuramission.org Founded in 1782 by Franciscan priest, Junipero Serra. There is a well-landscaped garden with a fountain, stone grotto, and educational displays. The quaint museum (built in 1929) contains the original wooden doors and 2 original wooden bells. Twin 120 ft. Norfolk pine trees in front of the mission (planted circa 1880) were designated CA Millennium landmark trees by the American the Beautiful Fund in 2000.
Santa Barbara Mission 54 miles N of Palm Garden 211 E Main St., Ventura, CA 93001 805-643-4318 www.sanbuenaventuramission.org Founded in 1782 by Franciscan priest Junipero Serra There is a well-landscaped garden with a fountain, stone grotto, and educational displays. The quaint Museum (built in 1929) contains the original church doors and 2 original wooden bells. Twin 120 ft. Norfolk Pine trees in front of the mission (planted circa 1880) were designated California Millennium Landmark trees by the America the Beautiful Fund in 2000. Page 1 More Things to do in Ventura County and Beyond
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden 56 miles N of Palm Garden 1212 Mission Canyon Rd., Santa Barbara, CA 93105 805-682-4726 www.sbbg.org The Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is 78 acres encompassing a variety of cultivated displays as well as stands of natural Coastal Oak trees and riparian woodlands. With over 1,000 different taxa of plants on display there is always something new to experience. There are 11 garden sections and displays.
Ventura Harbor Village 22 miles N of Palm Garden 1583 Spinnaker Dr., Ventura, CA 93001 805-477-0470 www.venturaharborvillage.com Ventura Harbor Village is a vibrant, seaside attraction with 35 seaside boutiques, art galleries, and waterfront restaurants and harbor boat tours. There is a beautiful walking promenade where you can view private boats, fishing boats and yachts.
Reagan Ranch Center 51 miles N of Palm Garden 217 State St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101 805-957-1980 www.reaganranch.yaf.org The Reagan Ranch Center Exhibit Gallery features original Reagan Ranch artifacts paired with state-of- the-art, interactive exhibits that highlight the history Ronald Reagan’s quarter century at Rancho El Cielo and the lasting accomplishments of his presidency.
The Adamson House & Malibu Lagoon Museum 26 miles S of Palm Garden 23200 Pacific Coast Hwy., Malibu, CA 90265 310-456-8432 www.adamsonhouse.org The Adamson House is a Spanish Colonial Revival style home. Today it is a National Historic Site, CA Historical Landmark, and a CA State Park. Built in 1929, the house boasts an exotic mix of Spanish and Moorish influences with dazzling displays of decorative tiles and one-of-kind craftsmanship.
Places to eat, shop and sip wine close to the Palm Garden Hotel
Holdren’s Steaks & Seafood 805-498-1314 .09 miles from Palm Garden 1714-A Newbury Rd., Newbury Park, CA 91320 www.holdrens.com
Outback Steakhouse 805-381-1590 5 miles from Palm Garden 137 E Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 www.outback.com
Lure Fish House 818-651-6611 7.8 miles S from Palm Garden 30970 Russell Ranch Rd., Westlake Village, CA 91362 www.lurefishhouse.com
Country Harvest Restaurant 805-375-4598 3.1 miles from Palm Garden 3345 W Kimber Dr., Newbury Park, CA 91320 www.countryharvestrestaurant.com
Target 805-480-9114 2.2 miles from Palm Garden 2705 Teller Rd., Newbury Park, CA 91320 www.target.com
Home Depot 805-375-6680 2.3 miles from Palm Garden 2745 Teller Rd., Newbury Park, CA 91320 www.homedepot.com
Kohls 805-499-8061 1.2 miles from Palm Garden 1960 Newbury Rd., Newbury Park, CA 91320 www.mobile.kohls.com
CVS Drug Store & Pharmacy 805-480-0314 3.7 miles from Palm Garden 123 N Reino Rd., Newbury Park, CA 91320 www.cvs.com
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