Discovering Cities in California Series - Atwater
Welcome to Atwater, California.
Located in Region 7.
The County is Merced.
The city has nearly 28,000 residents living in 5.4 square miles.
The city was incorporated in August 1922.
The city is located in Northern, California.
Some Interesting facts about Atwater, California.
Looking at Atwater is unique as a place to stay then venture out to the Central Coast our region 6 and enjoy the California Coastline. You can go from Atwater to Yosemite National Park, California’s Gold Country, The San Francisco Bay area. If you like wildlife sanctuaries you might like going into Western Merced County and see what is hanging out there.
Writers note
This area is off of the very agrecultural Highway 99. Logic has traveled this highway and best remember how striaght and flat it was as our veichle passed by mile after mile of cotton fields while traveling from the Sequoia National Park through to the Pacific Ocean and California Highway 1. (Pacific Coast Highway)
What makes up Atwater is Highway 99, Agreculture, and the Castle Airforce Base (Now Closed)
What to do in and around Atwater, California.
Atwater has something we do not get to wrie about to often. Yes they have and historic home named the Bloss Home, but what they offer is provided by the Atwater Historical Socialty are guided tours oral and photographic about Atwater and the Bloss Home an historic home. As we mentioned above the city is located within driving distance to so many things to do you clearly will enjoy Atwarter and the surounding locations.
There is a great Air Museum The Castle Air Museum here Castle Air Museum Atwater, California
Official City of Atwater, California web sites.
City of Atwater City of Atwater, California
Atwater Chamber of Commerce Atwater Chamber of Commerce
AtwaterWeather.com
AtwaterVillageWeather.com