Chico is nestled in Butte County, approximately 90 miles north of Sacramento on Highway 99. Our four distinct seasons make us a beautiful place to be year-round!
Quick Facts: Year Founded: 1860 by General John Bidwell. Population:: 79,091 (incorporated); 103,625 (including unincorporated areas) Size: 30.52 square miles Home to Bidwell Park, one of the largest municipal parks in the United States California State University, Chico
Photo of Salmon Hole by John Peters jpeters53@hotmail.com