Things to do in
Berkeley

Notable for its history of liberalism and social activism, Berkeley has a refreshingly open-minded approach to life and the world in general. Although it has experienced some public unrest at times, especially during the 1960s when every issue seemed to have a political side, the city as a whole has redirected its energies and experienced the sort of cultural flowering that is usually only seen in larger cities. The aging hippie population is still present and occasionally quite vocal, but...