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Near 1240 1st Ave
Oakland, CA Merritt
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Lake Merritt
.12 mi
Ryan B: Oakland Skyline @ Night
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Peralta Park
.14 mi
Emily P: Across Peralta Park you can see the bridge that goes over the water heading out to the bay from the lake (and vice versa)
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Civic Center
.19 mi
Emily P: This building, a monument around the lake. It's been under construction, but soon it'll be revitalized
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Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center
.20 mi
Emily P: The front side of the convention center, coming over the bridge from east Oakland
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Lakeshore Av:Foothill Blvd
.20 mi
Annie C: Having bike lanes around Lake Merritt is a good way for people to exercise.
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Oakland Museum
.24 mi
Emily P: A side view of the Oakland museum from the Alameda County Superior Court's POV
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Alameda County Court House
.25 mi
Emily P: This building demands attention as it splits the traffic coming from Lakeshore ave in two
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Camron-Stanford House
.30 mi
Emily P: The last of its kind, a beautiful 19th century mansion sits lakeside surrounded by a garden.
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Laney College
.32 mi
Emily P: Laney college lies behind the Convention Center. It has a nice campus and excellent sporting facilities. Another bonus, it usually has great food trucks nearby
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Lake Chalet Seafood Bar & Grill
.33 mi
Emily P: This restaurant on the lake features outdoor dock seating, perfect for the warmer days.
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12th And Oak
.34 mi
Emily P: 12th street is a heavily commuted road through Oakland's Civic Center neighborhood.
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Oakland Museum
.34 mi
Emily P: The Oakland Museum always has wonderful galleries and fun, participatory events for children. Also, it's within walking distance of BART
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Alameda County Superior Court
.34 mi
Emily P: The Oakland Superior Court takes up a whole block in the Oakland Civic Center area
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Sculpture
.35 mi
Emily P: Outside of the Oakland Museum a landmark sculpture indicates where the tunnel to leave the Civic Center area
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Oakland Scottish Rite Center
.35 mi
Emily P: The Scottish Rite Temple stands as a statuesque landmark on the rim of the lake.
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Lake Shore Av:Hanover Av
.37 mi
Annie C: Sign for Bike Route shows up around the Lake Merritt to encourage pedestrians to use bikes to exercise freely around the lake.
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Oakland Museum
.38 mi
Emily P: The outside of the Oakland Museum is decorated with lively characters
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Sidewalk
.39 mi
Emily P: It's always important to keep in mind that the neighborhood is separated from the lake by a steady flow of traffic throughout the day. Remember to look both ways crossing the street to the lovely parks and shores!
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Scenic views
.41 mi
Emily P: Everywhere in this neighborhood lie remnants of older churches and grandiose signs that remember the decades that have passed.
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Alameda County Parking Garage
.42 mi
Emily P: Although just a parking lot, this cylindrical structure is a landmark in the Civic Center area
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Lake Merritt
.12 mi
Ryan Block: Oakland Skyline @ Night
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Peralta Park
.14 mi
Emily Pankey: Across Peralta Park you can see the bridge that goes over the water heading out to the bay from the lake (and vice versa)
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Civic Center
.19 mi
Emily Pankey: This building, a monument around the lake. It's been under construction, but soon it'll be revitalized
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Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center
.20 mi
Emily Pankey: The front side of the convention center, coming over the bridge from east Oakland
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Lakeshore Av:Foothill Blvd
.20 mi
Annie Chan: Having bike lanes around Lake Merritt is a good way for people to exercise.
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Oakland Museum
.24 mi
Emily Pankey: A side view of the Oakland museum from the Alameda County Superior Court's POV
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It's a Problem
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Alameda County Court House
.25 mi
Emily Pankey: This building demands attention as it splits the traffic coming from Lakeshore ave in two
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It's a Problem
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Camron-Stanford House
.30 mi
Emily Pankey: The last of its kind, a beautiful 19th century mansion sits lakeside surrounded by a garden.
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It's a Problem
Details
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Laney College
.32 mi
Emily Pankey: Laney college lies behind the Convention Center. It has a nice campus and excellent sporting facilities. Another bonus, it usually has great food trucks nearby
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Lake Chalet Seafood Bar & Grill
.33 mi
Emily Pankey: This restaurant on the lake features outdoor dock seating, perfect for the warmer days.
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12th And Oak
.34 mi
Emily Pankey: 12th street is a heavily commuted road through Oakland's Civic Center neighborhood.
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Oakland Museum
.34 mi
Emily Pankey: The Oakland Museum always has wonderful galleries and fun, participatory events for children. Also, it's within walking distance of BART
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Alameda County Superior Court
.34 mi
Emily Pankey: The Oakland Superior Court takes up a whole block in the Oakland Civic Center area
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Sculpture
.35 mi
Emily Pankey: Outside of the Oakland Museum a landmark sculpture indicates where the tunnel to leave the Civic Center area
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Oakland Scottish Rite Center
.35 mi
Emily Pankey: The Scottish Rite Temple stands as a statuesque landmark on the rim of the lake.
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Lake Shore Av:Hanover Av
.37 mi
Annie Chan: Sign for Bike Route shows up around the Lake Merritt to encourage pedestrians to use bikes to exercise freely around the lake.
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Oakland Museum
.38 mi
Emily Pankey: The outside of the Oakland Museum is decorated with lively characters
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Sidewalk
.39 mi
Emily Pankey: It's always important to keep in mind that the neighborhood is separated from the lake by a steady flow of traffic throughout the day. Remember to look both ways crossing the street to the lovely parks and shores!
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Scenic views
.41 mi
Emily Pankey: Everywhere in this neighborhood lie remnants of older churches and grandiose signs that remember the decades that have passed.
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Alameda County Parking Garage
.42 mi
Emily Pankey: Although just a parking lot, this cylindrical structure is a landmark in the Civic Center area
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About 1240 1st Ave Oakland CA 94606
1240 1st Ave Oakland CA 94606 has a Walk Score of 89 out of 100. This location is Very Walkable so most errands near 1240 1st Ave can be accomplished on foot.
This address is in the Merritt neighborhood in Oakland, which has a neighborhood Walk Score of 81.
The most walkable coffee shop is Cafe Da Huong and the closest grocery store is Lucky.
Restaurants nearby include Double D BBQ, Tacos Mi Rancho, Wasabi, Portal Oakland, Rockin Crawfish, Happy Valley Restaurant, Pho Hiep Hung, and La Estrellita Cafe & Bar.
Nearby schools include Dewey Academy.
55 nearby routes: 41 bus, 14 rail, 0 other contribute to a Transit Score of 75 — Excellent Transit near 1240 1st Ave.

