Alameda County is an Eastern Bay county in the state of California. The county gets its name from the Spanish word for a ""place of popular trees"". This is because of the presence of poplar groves, sycamores and the willows. You may easily hire a car from the Oakland International airport in Alameda from 5:30 AM to 1 AM on any of the 7 days of the week.
The Alameda County is frequented by both, international and domestic tourists. Some of the must visit places for tourists are:
-Alcatraz Island
-Angel Island
-Mission peak
-Fox theatre
-The crucible
-Lake Merritt
-Jack London square
-USS Hornet museum
-Point Bonita Lighthouse
-Berkeley Marina