Best Museums & Educational Spots for Kids

Explore the best best museums & educational spots for kids options for kids and families in Napa

Napa Valley Museum

Napa Valley Museum

Regional art, science & history exhibits. Heritage museum features regional art, science & history exhibitions, educational programs & events.

Sonoma Valley Museum of Art

Sonoma Valley Museum of Art

Museum with local contemporary art. Established in 1998, this museum exhibits modern & contemporary art by local & national artists.

Scandia Golfland

Scandia Golfland

Fun park with games, go-karts & more. Fun park featuring mini-golf, an arcade, laser tag, go-karts, water bumper boats & more.

American Armory Museum

American Armory Museum

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Shark Experience

Shark Experience

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Sonoma Botanical Garden

Sonoma Botanical Garden

25 acres of flowering Asian plants. One of the largest collections of documented, wild-collected Asian plants in the world.

Jack London State Historic Park

Jack London State Historic Park

Famed author's grave, a museum & trails. Vast park dedicated to Jack London featuring his gravesite, a museum, historic buildings & trails.

Robert Ferguson Observatory

Robert Ferguson Observatory

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Rush Ranch Open Space

Rush Ranch Open Space

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Rancho Petaluma Adobe

Rancho Petaluma Adobe

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Vacaville Museum

Vacaville Museum

Small museum for local heritage. Intimate gallery featuring changing exhibits related to city & county history, plus a gift shop.

Rowland Freedom Center

Rowland Freedom Center

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Museum of History, Benicia - Arsenal Galleries

Museum of History, Benicia - Arsenal Galleries

All about Benicia & military history too. Unusual museum with exhibits highlighting the history of Benicia & the military presence there.

Travis Air Force Base Aviation Museum

Travis Air Force Base Aviation Museum

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Petaluma Wildlife Museum

Petaluma Wildlife Museum

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Penngrove Power and Implement Museum

Penngrove Power and Implement Museum

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Martinez Museum

Martinez Museum

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The Cobra Experience - Museum & Event Space

The Cobra Experience - Museum & Event Space

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John Muir National Historic Site

John Muir National Historic Site

Hiking trail with peak & valley views. A 2.4-mile hiking trail loop that begins near the John Muir house, with scenic mountain views.

Western Railway Museum

Western Railway Museum

Rides in electric trains & streetcars. Unique facility offering rides in restored electric trains & historic streetcars, plus exhibits.

Scandia Family Fun Center

Scandia Family Fun Center

Amusement park with mini-golf & go-karts. Compact amusement park offering mini-golf, batting cages & go-karts, plus an arcade & pizza counter.

Pantano Station

Pantano Station

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Luther Burbank Home & Gardens

Luther Burbank Home & Gardens

Horticultural landmark with tours. Public park with guided tours featuring the former residence of the namesake horticulturalist.

Museum of Sonoma County

Museum of Sonoma County

Rotating exhibits with a local focus. Small, stately facility with a collection of exhibits documenting aspects of the region's past.

Railroad Square Historic District

Railroad Square Historic District

Vintage quarter with shops & dining. Heart of old town Santa Rosa, with restaurants & antiques shops in restored late-1800s buildings.

Museum of International Propaganda

Museum of International Propaganda

Global political propaganda museum. Museum displaying political propaganda from more than 12 countries, including posters & memorabilia.

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