Fun Fact #61 Gold was what first brought people to Chico in 1843 but they stayed due to the rich soil.
Arts and Culture Entertainment Historical Outdoors   • Biking • Birding • Camping • Fishing • Golfing • Hiking • Hunting • National Forests • State/Municipal Parks • Watchable Wildlife Sites • Water Recreation Restaurants Shopping Tours & Tastings   Accomodations Transportation Information Suggested Itineraries Calendar of Events Contact Us		Outdoors : Birding Chico's Abundant Farmlands Spectacular viewing and photography possiblities. Flooded rice fields and a large wildlife preserve are favorite feedong grounds for swans, geese crans, ducks, hawks, egrets and songbirds, as well as an occasional eagle or falcon. Phone: (800)852-8570 Handicap Access:No
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