INDEX OF STORIES

» Welcome to Lodi
» City offers a world of charms, attractions
» When you think Lodi, think of wine
» For wine lovers, Lodi’s charms are many
» Wine tasting: Basic rules every beginner must know
» Lodi-area wineries
» Lodi’s gateways to adventure await
» Love to tour and eat? In Lodi, you can do both
» What to see, fly, do
» Lodi — a nice, clean place to stay
» A tourist’s eye view of Lodi
» Festivals, music events fill Lodi’s calendar
» Local museums offer something for everyone
» For the Lodi-bound tourist, there are some must-sees
» Lodi can satisfy everyone’s appetite
» Lodi: The place to breakout — outdoors that is
» Grab your clubs and come out swinging
» Looking high, low for that something very old

What to see, fly, do

Amusement Parks and Waterparks

Funderwoods, 11793 N. Micke Grove Road., Lodi, 369-5437

Fairytale Town, Land Park Drive, Sacramento, (916) 264-5233

Manteca Waterslide/ Oakwood Lake Campground, 874 E. Woodward Ave., Manteca, 249-2500

Pixie Woods, Louis Park, Monte Diablo and Occidental avenues, Stockton, 937-8206

Pollardville Ghost Town, 10464 N. Highway 99, Stockton, 931-5247

Waterworld USA Six Flags, 1600 Exposition Blvd., Sacramento, (916) 924-0556

Billiards and Arcades

Five T’s Family and Arcade, 218 S. Lincoln Way, Galt , 744-8449

Campgrounds

K O A Kampgrounds, 2851 E. Eight Mile Road, 334-0309

Manteca Waterslide/ Oakwood Lake Campground, 874 E. Woodward Ave., Manteca, (209) 249-2500

Mokelumne Beach Resort RV Park, 18450 N. Highway 99, 333-0340

New Hope Landing, 13945 W. Walnut Grove Rd., Thornton, 794-2627

River Reflection RV Storage Park and Campground, 4360 Pacific Heights Road., Oroville, (888) 746-6587

Casinos

Jackson Rancheria Casino and Hotel, 12222 New York Ranch Road., Jackson, (800) 822-9466

Day spas

Perfect Balance Salon and Day Spa, 401 W. Pine St., 333-8117

The Studio, 2441 S. Stockton St., Ste. 5, 367-5584

Driving ranges

Backspin Golf Center, 2800 E. Harney Lane, (209) 333-8172

Lockeford Springs Golf Course, 16360 N. Highway 88, 333-6275

Micke Grove Golf Links, 11401 N. Micke Grove Road, 369-4410

The Reserve at Spanos Park, 6301 W. Eight Mile Road., Stockton, 477-4653

Exhibits

Clever Planetarium and Earth Science Center, San Joaquin Delta College, 5151 Pacific Ave., 954-5110

Discovery Museum Science and Space Center, 3615 Auburn Blvd., Old Sacramento, (916) 264-7057

San Joaquin County Historical Museum, 11793 N. Micke Grove Road. Micke Grove Park, Lodi, 331-2055

Go carting

Inside Track, 1120 Hammer Lane, Stockton, 957-7775

Golf Courses

See our story on Lodi-area courses.

Helicopter rides

Flight Support, Inc. 6120 S. Lindbergh Road., Stockton, 982-1622

Sacramento Executive Helicopters Inc., 6107 Freeport Blvd., Sacramento, (916) 424-9691

Horseback riding

Central Park Horse Area, Elkhorn Blvd. and Day Creek Road., Rio Linda, (916) 991-5929

Gibson Ranch County Park, Elverta Road, Elverta, (916) 991-7592

Kayak rentals

River Reflection RV

Storage Park and Campground, 4360 Pacific Heights Road., Oroville, (888) 746-6587

Parks

Galt — 745-3078

Canyon Creek Park, Canyon Creek Way

Emerald Vista Park, Winn and Emerald Vista Drives

Galt Community Park, Walnut and Camillon Streets

Gora Aquatic Center, 630 Chabolla Ave.

Green Basin, A Street and Fumasi Drive

Harvey Park, 2nd and C streets

Lake Canyon Park, Lake Canyon Drive

Meadowview Park, Meadowview Drive and Kost Road

Sports Complex, 1022 Caroline Ave.

Lodi — 333-6742

Beckman Park, Century Boulevard amd Ham Lane

Blakely Park, Stockton and Mission streets

Emerson Park, Hutchins and Elm streets

Hale Park, Stockton and Locust streets

Kofu Park, Ham Lane and Cardinal Street

Lawrence Park, Lockeford and Calaveras Streets

Legion Park, Hutchins and Vine Streets

Lodi Lake, Central Park Area

Peterson Park, Emgreen and Bayberry drives

Salas Park, Kettleman Lane and Stockton Street

Van Buskirk Park, Daisy and Pleasant streets

Professional sports

Oakland A’s — (510) 569-2121

San Francisco Giants — (800) 734-4268

Stockton Mudville Nine — 644-1900

Sacramento RiverCats — (916) 447-HITS

San Francisco 49ers — (800) 225-2277

Oakland Raiders — (510) 569-2121

Golden State Warriors — (510) 986-2222

Sacramento Kings — (916) 928-6900

River expeditions

OARS, INC., Angel’s Camp, 736-4677

Sierra Nevada Adventure Company, Sonora, 532-5621

Sunshine Rafting Adventures, (800) 829-7238

Tributary Whitewater Tours, Grass Valley, (800) 672-3846

Whitewater Connection, Coloma, (800) 336-7238

Wet-Whitewater Expedition Tours, (916) 451-3241

Skating rinks

Cal Skate of Lodi, 512 N. Cherokee Lane, (209) 334-0332

Hammer Skate, 3119 W. Hammer Lane., Stockton, 951-5873

Oak Park Ice Skating Arena, 3545 N. Alvarado, Stockton, 937-7433

Ski resorts

Alpine Meadows, (530) 583-4232

Boreal/Soda Springs, (530) 426-3666

Heavenly Ski Resort, (775) 586-7000

Kirkwood Mountain Resort, Highway 88 at Carson Way, Kirkwood 95646, 258-6000

Mt. Reba/Bear Valley, 753-2301

Northstar-At-Tahoe, Highway 267 and Northstar Drive, (530) 562-1010

Sierra-At-Tahoe, (530) 659-7453

Squaw Valley, (530) 583-6955

Sugar Bowl Ski Resorts, (530) 426-9000

Skydiving

Bay Area Skydiving, 300 Armstrong Road., Byron, (925) 634-7575

Parachute Center, 23597 N. Highway 99, Acampo, 369-1128

Skydance Skydiving, Yolo County Airport, Davis, (800) 759-3483

Zoos

Micke Grove Park Zoo,11793 N. Micke Grove Road., Lodi, 331-7270

Great Valley Serpentarium, 2379 Maggio Circle (off Stockton Street), Lodi, 369-7737

Sacramento Zoo, 3930 W. Land Park Drive., Sacramento, (916) 264-5885

Lodi-Woodbridge Winegrape Commission

Wallis Painting & Decorating


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