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Fresno, California
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The Shinzen Friendship Garden, located within Woodward Park, offers a serene escape with its authentic Japanese landscaping and koi ponds.
The Woodward Shakespeare Festival has been delighting audiences with open-air performances since 2005, bringing classic plays to life under the stars.
The park is named in honor of Ralph Woodward, who donated the land to the city of Fresno in the 1960s.
With its diverse habitats, the park is a popular spot for bird enthusiasts, hosting over 200 bird species throughout the year.
The CIF State Cross Country Championships are held annually at Woodward Park, attracting high school athletes from across California.
The park features over five miles of trails, perfect for walking, jogging, and cycling, offering scenic views of the San Joaquin River.
