Free & Cheap Things to Do with Kids

Explore the best free & cheap things to do with kids options for kids and families in Rio Dell

Newburg Park

Newburg Park

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Fortuna Depot Museum

Fortuna Depot Museum

Charming rail station with memorabilia. Longtime train depot built in 1893 showcasing collections of old locks, barbed wire & dolls.

Rohner Park

Rohner Park

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Headwaters Forest Reserve

Headwaters Forest Reserve

Trails through old-growth redwood trees. This sprawling forest reserve features hiking trails through old-growth redwood trees.

Ferndale Museum

Ferndale Museum

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Humboldt County Fairgrounds

Humboldt County Fairgrounds

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Centerville Beach County Park

Centerville Beach County Park

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Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge

Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge

Wetlands refuge with a visitor center. Wetlands wildlife refuge featuring a visitor center, plus hiking trails, fishing & hunting.

Humboldt Botanical Garden

Humboldt Botanical Garden

Calm gardens, trails & a butterfly house. Serene locale with trails leading through flower gardens & trees, plus a butterfly exhibit.

Table Bluff County Park

Table Bluff County Park

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Freshwater Park

Freshwater Park

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Sequoia Park

Sequoia Park

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Redwood Sky Walk at Sequoia Park Zoo

Redwood Sky Walk at Sequoia Park Zoo

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Sequoia Park Zoo

Sequoia Park Zoo

Iconic animal & educational attraction. Historic spot with pandas, primates, aviary & a petting area plus a shop & redwood forest education.

Sequoia Park Garden

Sequoia Park Garden

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Fort Humboldt State Historic Park

Fort Humboldt State Historic Park

Former military post with logging museum. Old military post that once housed Ulysses S. Grant now features logging museum & bay views.

Cooper Gulch Recreation Center

Cooper Gulch Recreation Center

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Morris Graves Museum of Art

Morris Graves Museum of Art

Local art in a historical building. Museum presenting artwork of the Pacific Northwest in a neoclassical building dating from 1902.

Redwood Discovery Museum

Redwood Discovery Museum

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Clarke Historical Museum

Clarke Historical Museum

Cultural exhibits in a landmark bank. Housed in an elegant bank built in 1911, this museum offers exhibits on Humboldt County's past.

Eureka Main Street

Eureka Main Street

Old-fashioned shopping & dining district. Downtown area featuring shops & restaurants with vintage architecture, plus horse-drawn carriages.

California Welcome Center, Eureka

California Welcome Center, Eureka

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Halvorsen Park

Halvorsen Park

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Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center

Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center

Center with educational programs. Interpretive center educating the public about the wetlands, wildlife & wastewater treatment.

Redwood Park

Redwood Park

Park with giant redwood trees. Park set amongst giant redwood trees with picnic tables, a lounge for events & small stage.

Natural History Museum

Natural History Museum

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Arcata Community Forest

Arcata Community Forest

Serene forest park, close to town. Peaceful regional park known for its expansive trail network, soaring redwoods & bucolic landscape.

Blue Lake Museum

Blue Lake Museum

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