Jack London Square is a waterfront area located in downtown Oakland, California. The square is named after the famous author Jack London, who spent much of his youth in Oakland and wrote several of his most famous books based on his experiences in the city.
Buddhist Church of Oakland is a Jodo Shinshu Temple with over 100 years of history. It extends the warmest welcome to you, whether you are a first-time visitor or a long-time member of this church. Your interest in our temple is sincerely appreciated and it wishes to make you feel comfortable attending our Sunday services, religious or cultural events, or participating in one of several church groups.
The Oakland Ice Center is an ice skating rink located in downtown Oakland, California. The facility opened in 1995 and is home to two NHL-sized ice rinks, making it one of the largest ice skating facilities in Northern California.
Joyce Gordon Gallery is a fine art gallery located midtown Oakland, CA. It exhibits art that reflects the social and cultural diversity of the Bay Area and international artists. The Gallery offers you some of the most cutting edge Art produced primarily by Black/African Artist from around the globe in all original mediums.
Built in 1928, the Fox Theater is an architectural masterpiece and former movie house that underwent a $75 million renovation to reopen its doors in February of 2009 under the direction of Another Planet Entertainment. Featuring jaw-dropping original details, state-of-the-art Meyer sound system and a capacity of up to 2,800.
The Oakland Museum of California brings together collections of art, history and natural sciences under one roof to tell the extraordinary stories of California and its people. OMCA connects collections and programs across disciplines, advancing an integrated, multilayered understanding of this ever-evolving state.
Downtown Oakland is the central business district of Oakland, California. Downtown Oakland is a vital crossroads, where all the cultures meet, eat and sleep. Many murals around the streets tell the stories of the people and of their plights.
The Cathedral of Christ the Light, also called Oakland Cathedral, is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland in Oakland, California. It is the seat of the Bishop of Oakland. The cathedral serves as the mother church of approximately 530,000 Catholics[8] in the counties of Alameda and Contra Costa.
Uptown Oakland is a neighborhood in Oakland, California, located in the northern end of Downtown. Once a shopping district in the early 20th century, Uptown is the hottest neighborhood in Oakland. A new restaurant, indie boutique, or bar seemingly opens every other week, with nearly 125 opened in the past decade.
