Editing Gridley, California (section)

===Tourism===

[[File:Oroville.jpg|thumb|Photograph of Lake Oroville in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains.]]
*The Gridley area is a sportsman's haven. Excellent hunting, fishing and naturalist opportunities are available on private and public lands. The Gray Lodge Wildlife Waterfowl Management Area, part of the [[Refuge Water Supply Program]] is located {{convert|10|mi|abbr=off|sp=us}} southwest of Gridley. Its 8,400 acres form some of the most intensively used and developed wetlands in the entire Pacific Flyway.<ref>[[Pacific Flyway]]</ref>
* Gridley is {{convert|24|mi|abbr=off|sp=us}} away from the recreational facilities available at Lake Oroville. Lake Oroville and the Oroville Afterbay feed into the clear rolling waters of the Feather River, which provides some of the best salmon fishing in the state. The [[Oroville Dam]] is one of the 20 largest dams in the world, the largest earth filled dam in the US, and the tallest dam in the US. [[Lake Oroville]] has 15,500 surface acres for recreation and 167 miles of shoreline. Lake Oroville features an abundance of camping, picnicking, horseback riding, hiking, sail and power boating, water-skiing, fishing, swimming, boat-in camping, floating campsites and horse camping. At the base of the Dam, the [[Feather River]] Fish Hatchery raises Chinook salmon and steelhead along the Feather River.<ref name="Lake Oroville SRA">{{Cite web|url=https://www.parks.ca.gov/|title=Lake Oroville SRA|website=CA State Parks|language=en|access-date=June 17, 2019}}</ref>
*Lake Oroville Visitor Center is located in [[Kelly Ridge, California|Kelly Ridge]] and overlooks the Oroville Dam and Lake Oroville. The visitor center is home to a museum with interpretive displays, the history of the dam and the [[California State Water Project|State Water Project]]. A 47-foot viewing tower also allows the visitor the opportunity to have a panoramic view of the lake and surrounding areas.<ref name="Lake Oroville SRA"/>