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The Coliseum & Sports Arena

The Coliseum & Sports Arena, Oakland

 9 Reviews  Raider Nation ain't what it used to be, but hope springs eternal with yet another new coach (this one likes to punch out the staff) DOINK!!!!---------------------------> Just my opinion, but if I... 

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Start monkeying around

Start monkeying around, Oakland

 GenuinelyCurious Says:  "Monkey yoga" is a term invented by Tim Thompson, owner and lead yogi of this unique yoga studio.Monkey yoga takes elements from martial arts, dance training,... 

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Active living by the bay

Active living by the bay, Oakland

 GenuinelyCurious Says:  You can: - Run around the Lake - Hike in the east bay hills' Regional Parks - Windsurf in the Bay - Paddle or row - Learn Karate, Kempo, Tae Kwan Do, Aikido or... 

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Playin' the Ponies at Golden Gate Fields

Playin' the Ponies at Golden Gate Fields, Oakland

 Karnubawax Says:  You can't miss Golden Gate Fields; the huge grandstands loom over Highway 80 near the Albany/Berkeley border. A large lighted highway sign tells you what's... 

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World Famous Moswood Playground

World Famous Moswood Playground, Oakland

 supune Says:  Oakland has been the hometown for ballers like Bill Russel, Gary Payton, Jason Kidd, and Antonio Davis. All products of very good park and rec leauges as well... 

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Cal football game

Cal football game, Oakland

 cvilla007 Says:  Check out a Cal football game at the Berkely Stadium. 

Top 3 Hotels in Oakland

Homewood Oakland Waterfront

 1 Review and 108 Opinions  This is a very beautiful hotel conveniently located off the I-880 and on the Oakland Estuary and... 

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Waterfront Plaza Hotel

 3 Reviews and 101 Opinions  This hotel is a nice, simple hotel...fairly standard issue, but pretty nice. It's right on Jack... 

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Courtyard By Marriott Oakland Downtown

 2 Reviews and 59 Opinions  Very nice breakfast between $15.00 and $20.00 per person. Hotel Highlights •Oakland, California... 

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 Check out a Cal football game at the Berkely Stadium. 

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Q:  Given all the little bars and entertainment that has popped up in the last couple of years, I'm wondering what people's favorites... 

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A: Catch a movie in the main theater at Grand Lake Theater near Lake Merritt on a Friday or Saturday night and hear their Wurlitzer organ in action. I top that off with a... 

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Oakland: the other side of the Bay

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  I've been visiting Oakland for almost 10 years on short, job-related "in&outs". Oakland and the east bay in my opinion are underated and sometimes get a bad rap. Granted I'm just a business... 

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Surprising Oaktown

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 Oakland's jewel is Lake Merritt. Without it, this would be just another 'burb of San Francisco. There's bird-watching, people-watching and general strolling in a great environment. There are more...... 

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Rough and Tumble... Oakland

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 Why "rough and tumble?" According to FBI Crime statistics, in 2002 fifty percent of all murders in the entire Bay area occurred in Oakland and nearby Richmond, despite the fact they together account... 

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Oakland: Friends and Baseball

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 Well number 8 on the great list of ballyards has fallen. 

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Oakland: San Francisco's Neighbor

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 Most tourists, visiting San Francisco, never give Oakland a thought. It's easy to see why; San Francisco has a lot more to see and do. Also, Oakland has a reputation as a particularly dangerous city.... 

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