Butte County, CA

California

A grassy hillside with trees, a distant mountain range, and a flat valley.
A calm river reflecting trees and lights at dusk.
A sunset over a field of tall grass.
A river surrounded by dense green trees and a hilly landscape.
A large suspension bridge with a curved roadway and guardrails.

Popular cities in Butte County

A historic building with a tower, striped awning, and parked cars.
Chico
Known for Shopping, Universities and Bars
This university town in Northern California is home to the magnificent Bidwell Park, craft beer breweries and a lively arts scene.

Reasons to visit

  • California State University-Chico
  • Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park
A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by hills and residential buildings.
Oroville
Known for Casinos, Family-friendly and Cafes
Explore Oroville: its casinos, lake views, cafes, and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Bedrock Park
A river with large boulders, surrounded by dense forest and mountains.
Paradise
Known for Friendly people, Family-friendly and Shopping
Trip time! Discover the sunny weather, cafes, and mountains in Paradise.

Reasons to visit

  • Bille Park
A cityscape with a mix of modern and historic buildings, a clear blue sky, and autumn-colored trees.
Gridley
Known for Friendly people, Hunting and Wildlife
Gridley awaits: its wildlife and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Gray Lodge Wildlife Area
A lake surrounded by dense forest and cloudy skies.
Magalia
Known for Natural parks
Escape to Magalia! Enjoy its parks.
Durham
Durham
Head to Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park and Cinemark Tinseltown Chico 14—just two of the sights around Durham.

Stay near popular Butte County attractions