The city's motto is "Gateway To Recreation" source
Community character
A small Central Valley farming town on the Tuolumne River in eastern Stanislaus County, part of the Modesto metropolitan area and a gateway toward the Sierra foothills and Gold Country. source
Tuolumne River
The historic ford across the river gave the town its name source
Hickman-Waterford Bridge
The only Tuolumne River crossing for about five miles in either direction source
Waterford Tuolumne River Parkway
Riverside trail and open space along the Tuolumne River source
River Park
Dog-friendly park with a shaded area and river access source
