Best of Taft, CA
The best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and things to do in Taft, CA — mapped and organized by category.
About Taft
Taft sits in the foothills at the extreme southwestern edge of the San Joaquin Valley within Kern County. The city lies 32 miles west-southwest of Bakersfield, resting at an elevation of 955 feet.
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West Kern Oil Museum
The West Kern Oil Museum is located at 1168 Wood Street. This attraction offers a look into the region's oil history.
View details →Best Hotels in Taft
2 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Best Western Plus Taft Inn
Best Western Plus Taft Inn is located in the South Taft neighborhood.
Best Things to Do in Taft
5 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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West Kern Oil Museum
The West Kern Oil Museum is located at 1168 Wood Street. This attraction offers a look into the region's oil history.
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West Kern Oil Museum
West Kern Oil Museum is an attraction located in South Taft.
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Ethel D. Oil Tool & Supply House
Ethel D. Oil Tool & Supply House is a local attraction located in the South Taft neighborhood.
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Oil Patch Fire House
Oil Patch Fire House is an attraction located in the South Taft neighborhood.
Best Shops in Taft
1 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
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West Kern Oil Museum Gift Shop
West Kern Oil Museum Gift Shop is a shop located in the South Taft neighborhood.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Taft
8 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Civic Center Park
Civic Center Park is a public park located in the South Taft neighborhood.
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