City views
Driving Through Bakersfield: History, Culture and Sunset Views
A street-level drive through downtown Bakersfield, including the historic Fox Theater and sunset city scenes.
Video by Sunset Drive California
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Local streets, scenery and stories on video
Explore Bakersfield through videos published by local voices, visitors, historians and community storytellers.
City guide
Exploring Bakersfield: The Ultimate Guide
A broad look at downtown and the north, east, south and west sides of Bakersfield.
Video by Skateagent
Parks
Walking Tour of The Park at River Walk
A walking tour around the lake, trails and Dignity Health Amphitheatre at River Walk.
Video by Humberto Lemus
Hidden gems
Underrated Hidden Gems in Bakersfield
Kern Canyon Road, Breckenridge Mountain and spring almond blossoms through a visitor's lens.
Video by Asya Olson
Landmarks
Bakersfield: Woolworth's, The Sound and More
A photo walk through unusual local landmarks, downtown history and Bakersfield music culture.
Video by PhotowalksTV with Jefferson Graham
History
19th Century Kern County
A visit to Kern County Museum's Pioneer Village and the buildings that tell the region's early story.
Video by C-SPAN
Music history
Westward Migration and the Bakersfield Sound
How migration and working-class culture helped create Bakersfield's unmistakable country sound.
Video by C-SPAN
Local food
Wool Growers and Bakersfield's Basque Tradition
A look inside one of Bakersfield's best-known Basque restaurants and its family-style traditions.
Video by Peter Franks BASQUE VIDEOS
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