Lights! Camera! Selfie! Win!
Selfie Trail
Lights! Camera! Selfie! Win!
Pose at some of Bakersfield’s most unique spots when you explore the Bakersfield Selfie Trail. Snap some selfies to create unforgettable Bakersfield memories and win a fun prize.
Bakersfield Selfie Trail
Check in to any 12 Selfie Trail locations and win an exclusive one-of-a-kind Bakersfield prize: a 30 ounce Yeti tumbler (in black or seafoam) or a T-shirt and hat combo. All prizes sport a new custom Bakersfield design never before seen until now.
It’s easy to get started: choose from a variety of selfie locations around California’s ninth largest city, post your selfies on your social media channels then tag us with #VisitBakersfield.
How many spots can you visit on the Bakersfield Selfie Trail? Smile!
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Bakersfield Arch
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Beale Memorial Clock Tower
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Big Shoe
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Bloom Mural
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Café Smitten — Wings Mural
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Cesar Chavez Mural
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Dewar’s Big Chew
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Guthrie’s Alley Cat
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Korn Row Sign
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Liberty Bell
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Merle Haggard House At Kern County Museum
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Mural Alley-Locale Farm to Table
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Native American
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SpaceShip One
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The “Buckmobile” At The Crystal Palace
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Visit Bakersfield PostcardGet Directions
Be one of the first to pose in front of Bakersfield’s two new selfie spots…
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Idea Hive Wings
Get DirectionsThe Idea Hive Wings attract residents and visitors to this wall on 19th Street. They…
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9⁄11 Memorial
Get DirectionsThe 9/11 Memorial represents all three tragedies of September 11, 2001. An eight-ton, 22 foot-long…
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