This museum was built from profits of the local Gold Nugget Days celebration held each April commemorating the discovery of the 54-pound nugget
#83 Ice Skate in Paradise!
This outdoor ice rink is the first in Butte County! It offers family fun of this traditional wintertime activity.
#84 Try for a Birdie
If you’re looking for the coolest place in Butte County in which to golf in the summer, you’ll want to head to Paradise.
#85 Behold! Beautiful Butte Creek Canyon
Driving into Paradise on the Skyway from Chico offers some great views of Butte Creek Canyon, sometimes called the “Little Grand Canyon” by folks who’ve seen both. Or take Honey Run Road out of Paradise for views from another angle. It’s a beautiful drive, and we suggest that you bring along a camera since there’s one photo-op after another along this route.
#86 Archery, Hiking & Swimming
Paradise has many beautiful parks, most featuring lovely picnic areas.
#87 Collectibles, Period Antiques, & Crafts
“I’ve died and gone to Paradise,” is what many antique collectors say when visiting Paradise’s antique shops. From jewelry to glassware, lighting fixtures to furniture, and paintings to photographs—just about everything from yesterday’s collectibles to fine period furniture is here. Some of the shops carry quality crafts. Have a heavenly good time browsing and buying.
1. Annaʼs Repurposed Furnishings 2. Attic Treasures Mall 3. Aunt Mabelʼs General Store 4. Bobbiʼs Boutique 5. Deju Vu of Paradise 6. Doveʼs Gypsy Heart Boutique 7. HeavenScent Candles 8. House of Color |
9. Jeannieʼs Consignment 10. Joy Lynsʼ Heavenly Candies 11. Paradise Crafts & Gift Shoppe 12. Skyway Antique Mall 13. Skyway Blue Consignment & Collectibles 14. Treasures From Paradise Mall |
#88 Enjoy our Visual Arts
It is a great place to admire local artwork and unique handmade treasures.
#89 Wacky & Wild Sentimental & Sad
Offering both local and national performances featuring a wide variety of entertainment.
#90 Cast Off and Out
Whether you want to cast offshore in a boat or cast out your fishing line, Paradise Lake is a good place to do it.
#91 Traverse a Nature Trail
A good way to stay in shape and enjoy the flora and fauna at the same time is to take a walk along a nature trail.