Redding, CA
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About Redding
- • Actor Patrick O'Brien, known for military roles, was born in Redding.
- • The still-operating chain mini-golf franchise, Golfland, originated in Redding.
- • The Central Pacific Railroad's expansion cemented Redding's importance as a supply hub.
- • Redding boasts the Sundial Bridge, designed by Santiago Calatrava, a renowned architect.
- • The devastating Carr Fire in 2018 reshaped the landscape and community resilience.
- • Redding was named after Benjamin B. Redding, a railroad land agent, incorporated in 1887.
- • With about 93,700 residents, Redding is Shasta County's largest city.
- • At 499 feet, Redding's elevation offers moderate climate shifts.
- • Healthcare and social assistance provide many jobs for Redding residents.
- • Being in Redding feels like a warm, outdoor-focused escape amidst nature's beauty.
- • The Sacramento River Cats, a Triple-A baseball team, are the closest pro sports.
- • Redding hosted the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Women's Basketball Championship for many years.
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