Gibson, Keith D

Experience Japan without leaving the States when you visit the authentic Shinzen Japanese Garden. This garden features Japanese architecture incorporated into the meticulously kept landscape. View the Cherry Blossoms in full bloom. Stop by the Tea Garden to witness a tea ceremony. Experience outdoor tranquility by the koi pond. Join in one of the many cultural festivities hosted in the garden throughout the year.

Have an unforgettable adventure at the Kings River Expeditions. Ride down the Kings River whitewater rapids in a group raft, perfect for beginning and intermediate rafters. This family-owned and operated whitewater rafting company offers both one- and two-day trips, filled with unique escapades! If you're seeking thrills in Fresno, this is an attraction for you.

Located off of Highway 41, the Fresno Convention Center consists of five entertainment venues that host a variety of athletic, musical and theatrical performances year-round. The Exhibit Halls, Saroyan Theatre, Valdez Hall, Selland Arena and the Radisson Hotel and Conference Center are the perfect places to host concerts, art exhibits, conferences and meetings in the city of Fresno.

Admire the architecture of the historical Meux Home Museum from the outside, and head inside for a one hour tour of this preserved and restored Victorian middle-class residence. The home was built in 1888 for Civil War doctor and surgeon Dr. Meux and was passed on through his family for generations. Fresno's oldest dwelling is a piece of history that's open for you to explore.