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.
Since 1954 the Fresno Philharmonic Orchestra has presented high-quality, live orchestral entertainment to residents throughout Fresno County. Enjoy classical orchestra music or a Symphonic Night at the Movies. You may even catch an opera or attend one of the annual events, such as the wine auction and exotic car show.
Although you will have to drive about two hours outside of Fresno to reach it, Yosemite National Park is well worth the trip. This national park encompasses 761,268 acres, with spectacular granite cliffs, waterfalls and Giant Sequoia groves. The seven square miles of Yosemite Valley are wonderful for camping, hiking, biking and even swimming. This designated wilderness is the perfect outdoor escape from urban life.
Nothing puts you in a romantic mood like a glass of wine. Taste some of the best vintages in Fresno at Vino Grille & Spirits. For over four years, this wine bar has been serving a diverse inventory suitable for every palate and budget. Have a seat in the back room, where the friendly wait staff will help you choose wines to sample. Purchase your favorite wine to take home with you at the enormous retail area.