Fresno is a charming city in the US state of California located in the middle of the scenic San Joaquin Valley. Spend a day at the Woodward Regional park, a peaceful sanctuary in the city spread over a whopping 300 acres with well-laid out hiking trails, a Japanese garden, an amphitheater, and a lake among others. Visit Yosemite National park just outside Fresno famous for its gorgeous waterfalls, incredible granite cliffs, and numerous walking trails. Explore the different varieties of trees, plants at the unique Forestiere Underground Gardens - a maze of gardens designed by Baldassare Forestiere. Interact with a wide range of animals from cheetah, orangutans, warthogs, stingrays at the Chaffee Zoo.