Chico is the former home of the Chico Rooks (soccer), the Chico Heat (baseball – Western Baseball League), and Chico Outlaws (baseball – Golden Baseball League).

One of California’s most distinctive small cities, Chico blends the energy of a contemporary college town and city with a long history.

Chico offers a little bit of everything: a vibrant food scene filled with local restaurants and artisan-made treats, a thriving arts and music community, and exceptional outdoor recreation—featuring some of …

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Gateway Science Museum, a remarkable partnership between CSU Chico and the community, hosts engaging hands-on traveling exhibitions, featuring programming about our region and offers STEM …

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