Fremont Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in Alameda County, California, United States
About Fremont
Unlike most sprawling suburbs, Fremont was planned and designed to be the way it is. In the 1950s, fearing that they would be annexed by the growing city ofHaywardto the north, eight very small towns decided to unite to avoid annexation. Two towns (Alvarado and Decoto) closest to Hayward quickly incorporated into Union City. The six remaining towns got together and extensively planned how things would be. Space was allocated for industry and for homes. Space for roads large enough to support the massive traffic flows was set aside. One of the small towns (Newark) dropped out of the coalition because it was slated to become an industrial zone. The five remaining towns -- Centerville, Niles, Irvington, Mission San Jose, and Warm Springs, from north to south -- annexed all the surrounding
Top Attractions in Fremont
Explore the best things to see and do in Fremont:
- ★Alameda Creek Trail
- ★Aqua Adventure Water Park
- ★Ardenwood Historic Farm
- ★Big Cinemas Fremont 7
- ★Coyote Hills Regional Park
- ★Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge
- ★Fremont Central Park and Lake Elizabeth
- ★Mission Peak
Where to Eat in Fremont
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Chaat Cafe - Fremont
- 🍴Country Way
- 🍴De Afghanan
- 🍴Dino's Family Restaurant
- 🍴Fu Lam Moon
- 🍴King Noodle
Where to Stay in Fremont
- 🏨Courtyard Fremont Silicon Valley
- 🏨Days Inn Fremont
- 🏨Fremont Marriott Silicon Valley
- 🏨Hampton Inn
- 🏨Hyatt Place Fremont/Silicon Valley
- 🏨La Quinta Inn and Suites
Fremont Travel Guide Sections
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