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City in California, United States
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Dixon is in Solano County in the Sacramento Valley of California.
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Dixon Vernal Pools
The Reserve is one of the few remaining vernal pool habitats and native bunchgrass prairies in California and is a National Natural Landmark. There is a 1/2 mile self-guided nature trail and docent-led walks are given Sa and Su at 10AM from mid-March to early May.
Seasonal destination in fall (as a pumpkin patch) and winter (as a tree farm) with food and drink.
Cool Patch Pumpkins
The pre-eminent corn maze of the region, open only in the fall up until Halloween.
A surprising find for Dixon, this is a North Indian buffet that is right off of Highway 80.
By bus
By plane
Nearest airport is Sacramento International Airport (SMF ) is north/northeast via CA-Hwy 113 to Woodland and I-5 south towards Sacramento.
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Sacramento · International · SMF
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