This city, about 70 miles west of Los Angeles, features the Carnegie Art Museum, a former library built in 1906 that now houses contemporary California art. Its Heritage Square area is full of historic homes that date back to the early 1900s. Oxnard Beach Park has a wide, sandy shoreline, along with grassy lawns, picnic tables, and beach access. The park offers views of Channel Islands National Park and Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary.