Best Museums & Educational Spots For Kids
Discover the best museums & educational spots for kids in Nevada City.
Carnegie Museum
Visit this great place for kids and families!
557 Lincoln St, Roseville, CA 95678, United States
Historic Downtown Truckee & Visitor Center
Historic setting for shopping & dining. Shopping, dining & cultural-arts district offering a historical walking tour & scenic views.
10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
Donner Memorial State Park
Scenic area with trails, a lake & museum. This park offers hiking, camping, fishing, boating, the Emigrant Trail Museum & a historic monument.
12593 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
Maidu Museum & Historic Site
Exhibits, tours & historic petroglyphs. This Maidu museum features interactive exhibits, tours & trails with historic petroglyphs & mortars.
1970 Johnson Ranch Dr, Roseville, CA 95661, United States
Northstar Mining Museum
Visit this great place for kids and families!
933 Allison Ranch Rd, Grass Valley, CA 95949
Aerospace Museum of California
Planes, spacecraft & hands-on simulators. Exhibits of planes from various periods plus spacecraft, cockpit visits & high-tech simulators.
3200 Freedom Park Dr, McClellan Park, CA 95652, United States
Gold Discovery Museum
Visit this great place for kids and families!
310 Back St, Coloma, CA 95613, United States
Bernhard Museum
Local museum in a hotel built in 1851. Museum of life in the mid-19th-century in an old hotel, with artifacts & furnishings from that era.
291 Auburn Folsom Rd, Auburn, CA 95603, United States
Placer County Museum
Local artifacts in a historic courthouse. Museum in a courthouse exploring county history, with Native American artifacts & a gold collection.
101 Maple St, Auburn, CA 95603, United States
Griffith Quarry Park & Museum
Visit this great place for kids and families!
7504 Rock Springs Rd, Penryn, CA 95663, United States
Truckee Railroad Museum
Museum of local railroad history. This museum looks at how the railroad brought change to Truckee & its surrounding region.
10075 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
Empire Mine State Historic Park
Hiking, biking & equestrian trails. The site of this state's oldest gold mine has miles of trails to hike, bike or explore on horseback.
10791 E Empire St, Grass Valley, CA 95945
Wacky Tacky Rancho Cordova
Visit this great place for kids and families!
11327 Folsom Blvd #140, Rancho Cordova, CA 95742
Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park
Tours of a historic electrical station. Historic landmark with tours of the first distribution point for a major city's electricity (1895).
9980 Greenback Ln, Folsom, CA 95630
NorCal Aquarium and Wildlife
Hands-on animal park with rays & sloths. Up-close encounters & feeding sessions in a zoo home to stingrays, capybaras & two-toed sloths.
430 Palladio Pkwy #1801, Folsom, CA 95630
Museum of the Forgotten Warriors
Visit this great place for kids and families!
5865 A Rd, Marysville, CA 95901, United States
The Square (formerly Pioneer Village)
Visit this great place for kids and families!
196 Wool St, Folsom, CA 95630
Roseville Telephone Museum
Exhibits on the evolution of telephones. Tracing changes in technology, this museum features many antique telephones & memorabilia.
106 Vernon St, Roseville, CA 95678
Folsom Prison Museum
Prison artifacts in a quaint house. Prison artifacts & Johnny Cash memorabilia fill this small museum & gift shop in an old home.
312 3rd St, Represa, CA 95671
KidZone Museum
Hands-on exhibits & programs for kids. Playful children's museum offering indoor & outdoor interactive exhibits, plus classes & camps.
11711 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA 96161, United States
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