DESTINATION

Camarillo

Camarillo State Mental Hospital opened here in 1936; patients included jazz legend Charlie “Bird” Parker. The historic hospital campus with its Spanish Colonial Revival-style buildings, tiled courtyards and fountains now is home to California State University Channel Islands. The Studio Channel Islands Art Center , 2222 Ventura Blvd., features works by 40 resident artists; phone (805) 383-1368.

Visitor Centers

Camarillo Chamber of Commerce 2400 E. Ventura Blvd. Camarillo, CA 93010. Phone:(805)484-4383

Shopping

Camarillo Premium Outlets , 740 E. Ventura Blvd., has more than 120 establishments, including Ann Taylor, Polo Ralph Lauren and Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5th.

Things to Do

Camarillo Ranch House

WW II Aviation Museum, CAF Southern California Wing

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