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Best Family-Friendly Attractions

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Merced's Applegate Park Zoo

Merced's Applegate Park Zoo

Green space & zoo with rescued animals. This park with picnic areas & a playground is home to a small zoo that shelters native wildlife.

1045 W 25th St, Merced, CA 95340, United States

Merced County Courthouse Museum

Merced County Courthouse Museum

Exhibits on local history & a gift shop. Local history museum in a restored 1875 building housing rotating exhibits, artifacts & a gift shop.

W 21st &, N St, Merced, CA 95340

Murphys Community Park

Murphys Community Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

505 Algiers St, Murphys, CA 95247

Columbia State Historic Park

Columbia State Historic Park

Preserved Gold Rush-era landmark town. Costumed reenactors demonstrate life in the 1850s, with tours, stagecoach rides & panning for gold.

11259 Jackson St, Columbia, CA 95310

Angels Camp Museum

Angels Camp Museum

Museum of local history & gold mining. Museum featuring indoor & outdoor exhibits on local history, including gold mining & farming.

753 S Main St, Angels Camp, CA 95222

Mercer Caverns

Mercer Caverns

Cave system with rock & frost formations. Tours of a cave discovered by a 19th-century gold prospector, with mineral shapes formed by frost.

1665 Sheep Ranch Rd, Murphys, CA 95247

Calaveras Big Trees State Park

Calaveras Big Trees State Park

Paths through lush forests & giant trees. Large state park featuring hiking trails through verdant forests filled with immense sequoia trees.

1170 CA-4, Arnold, CA 95223

Mark Twain Cabin

Mark Twain Cabin

Visit this great place for kids and families!

20788 Jackass Hill Rd, Sonora, CA 95370

California Cavern State Historic Landmark

California Cavern State Historic Landmark

Stalactites, stalagmites & flowstones. Extensive cave system open for walking tours of limestone rock formations & underground lakes.

9565 Cave City Rd, Mountain Ranch, CA 95246

Lake Tabeaud

Lake Tabeaud

Visit this great place for kids and families!

9747 Tabeaud Rd, Jackson, CA 95642

Amador County Museum

Amador County Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

225 Church St, Jackson, CA 95642

Natural Bridges Trailhead

Natural Bridges Trailhead

Hiking area with swimming caves. Scenic, riverside hiking area featuring a trail leading to natural pools & swimming caverns.

Parrotts Ferry Rd, Vallecito, CA 95251

Knight Foundry

Knight Foundry

Visit this great place for kids and families!

81 Eureka St, Sutter Creek, CA 95685

Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park

Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park

State park preserving Native history. Historic park with replica Miwok Indian village structures, a museum & bark house camping sites.

14881 Pine Grove Volcano Rd, Pine Grove, CA 95665

Kennedy Tailing Wheels Park

Kennedy Tailing Wheels Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1200 N Main St, Jackson, CA 95642

Get Air Trampoline Park

Get Air Trampoline Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1350 W Main St, Turlock, CA 95380, United States

ESCAPE Modesto

ESCAPE Modesto

Visit this great place for kids and families!

912 11th St, Modesto, CA 95354, United States

McHenry Museum

McHenry Museum

History museum in a grand 1912 library. Regional history museum in a grand former library building completed in 1912.

1402 I St, Modesto, CA 95354, United States

Dorada Park

Dorada Park

Park with an expansive playground & pool. Amenity-rich public park featuring a children's playground, open green spaces & a swimming pool.

600 N 2nd Ave, Oakdale, CA 95361, United States

McConnell State Recreation Area

McConnell State Recreation Area

Visit this great place for kids and families!

8800 McConnell Rd, Ballico, CA 95303, United States

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