5 Things You Must Do in Simi Valley

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Simi Valley is situated in the southeastern part of California, in Ventura County. Its rolling hills and clean air provides a welcome respite from the nearby city of Los Angeles, just minutes away. Simi Valley has a friendly hometown atmosphere and is rated by the FBI as one of the safest cities in America. For those visiting the city there are a number of things to see and do:

1. Ronald Regan Presidential Library: The library is named after former US president, Ronald Regan. One of the main attractions on display is the presidential plane, Air Force One which Regan used during his presidency. The library also houses a collection Regan memorabilia and a display of vehicles used to transport him around during his term in office.

2. Tierra Rejada Ranch: The Ranch is a real working farm with a small farm market, selling locally produced fresh fruit and vegetables. Visitors to the farm can also go fruit or vegetable picking and are encouraged to take part in other various farm activities. The ranch also caters for weddings and banquets. However, it usually closes for a few months during the winter.

3. Lost Canyons golf course: This golf course is the only public 36-hole golf facility in Ventura County. It is featured in the list of top 10 Best New Golf Courses’ from Golf Magazine (2001 Sky and 2002 Shadow). This championship course is situated amongst the Santa Susana Mountains and provides golfers with beautiful panoramic views.

4. Simi Valley Historical Society: This is one of the several museums in the city. The museum features a number of artifacts related to Simi Valley’s history and is especially popular with students.

5. Deda Dance Theatre: The Theatre is one of the three most popular theatres in the city. Theater goers can enjoy a modern dance performance at this theater founded and created by dance veteran Denise Gibson.