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Best Museums & Educational Spots For Kids

Discover the best museums & educational spots for kids in Piedmont.

Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum

Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum

Silent film museum with movie screenings. Museum in an historic former cinema devoted to silent pictures, with guided tours & a film series.

37417 Niles Blvd, Fremont, CA 94536, United States

Jehning Lock Museum

Jehning Lock Museum

Old locks & safes in compact quarters. Small museum with a collection of old locks, safes, keys & locksmithing tools, plus a gift shop.

175 Castro St, Mountain View, CA 94041, United States

Moffett Field Museum

Moffett Field Museum

Aviation museum with tours & a gift shop. Exhibits documenting the history of aviation & aircraft, plus a gift shop & docent-led tours.

Building 126, Severyns Ave, Mountain View, CA 94035, United States

California Nursery Park Museum & Office

California Nursery Park Museum & Office

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Fremont, CA 94536, United States

Discovery Center LLNL

Discovery Center LLNL

Visit this great place for kids and families!

7000 East Ave, Livermore, CA 94550

Intel Museum

Intel Museum

Museum of technological innovation. Educational exhibits showcasing tech milestones & intel history like the making of the silicon chip.

2200 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054

Sunnyvale Heritage Park Museum

Sunnyvale Heritage Park Museum

Center promoting local history & culture. Local-history museum with rotating exhibits in a replica home of the area's founding family.

570 E Remington Dr, Sunnyvale, CA 94087, United States

Rowland Freedom Center

Rowland Freedom Center

Visit this great place for kids and families!

300 County Airport Rd C4, Vacaville, CA 95688

Bill's Backyard

Bill's Backyard

Visit this great place for kids and families!

180 Woz Way, San Jose, CA 95110, United States

The Tech Interactive

The Tech Interactive

Interactive displays & an IMAX theater. Accessible, hands-on exhibits for all ages in a spacious facility, plus an attached IMAX theater.

201 S Market St, San Jose, CA 95113

Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose

Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose

Shows, workshops & interactive exhibits. Children of all ages explore more than 150 interactive exhibits including a full-size fire truck.

180 Woz Way, San Jose, CA 95110, United States

Pantano Station

Pantano Station

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Birds Landing, CA 94512, United States

Travis Air Force Base Aviation Museum

Travis Air Force Base Aviation Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Building 80, 461 Burgan Blvd, Travis AFB, CA 94535

Niles Canyon Railway

Niles Canyon Railway

Vintage train rides & history exhibits. Living history museum providing rides on vintage trains (1910-1960) & exhibits on railroad history.

6 Kilkare Rd, Sunol, CA 94586, United States

Happy Hollow Park & Zoo

Happy Hollow Park & Zoo

Animals, activities & conservation focus. Small zoo with an array of animals & rides, plus an education center, petting zoo & puppet theater.

748 Story Rd, San Jose, CA 95112, United States

History Park (operated by History San Jose)

History Park (operated by History San Jose)

Visit this great place for kids and families!

635 Phelan Ave, San Jose, CA 95112

Children's Fairyland

Children's Fairyland

Storybook-themed amusement park standby. Vibrant, longtime amusement park pairing a storybook motif with rides & theatrical performances.

699 Bellevue Ave, Oakland, CA 94610

Museum of Children's Art

Museum of Children's Art

Interactive educational art exhibits. Mecca for hands-on cultural & arts activities for all ages, with educational exhibits & programs.

1221 Broadway LL #49, Oakland, CA 94612, United States

Habitot Children's Museum

Habitot Children's Museum

Hands-on learning lab for kids. Museum engaging kids ages 1-5 with interactive exhibits like a wind tunnel & face-painting table.

5689 Bay St, Emeryville, CA 94608, United States

Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve

Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve

Historic area with hiking trails. Former coal mining site featuring expansive green space, underground tours & hiking trails.

5175 Somersville Rd, Antioch, CA 94509, United States

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