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Best Museums & Educational Spots For Kids

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

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

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

Mark Twain Cabin

Mark Twain Cabin

Visit this great place for kids and families!

20788 Jackass Hill Rd, Sonora, CA 95370

Murphys (California Historical Landmark No. 275)

Murphys (California Historical Landmark No. 275)

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Jones St &, Main St, Murphys, CA 95247

Amador County Museum

Amador County Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

225 Church St, Jackson, CA 95642

Knight Foundry

Knight Foundry

Visit this great place for kids and families!

81 Eureka St, Sutter Creek, CA 95685

Stockton Field Aviation Museum

Stockton Field Aviation Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

7430 C E Dixon St, Stockton, CA 95206

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

McConnell State Recreation Area

McConnell State Recreation Area

Visit this great place for kids and families!

8800 McConnell Rd, Ballico, CA 95303, United States

Calaveras County Museum and Historical Society

Calaveras County Museum and Historical Society

Visit this great place for kids and families!

30 Main St, San Andreas, CA 95249, United States

Modesto Children's Museum

Modesto Children's Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

928 11th St, Modesto, CA 95354, United States

Boomers Modesto

Boomers Modesto

Family fun center with mini-golf & more. National amusement center chain featuring mini-golf, go-karts, bumper boats & arcade games.

4215 Bangs Ave, Modesto, CA 95356, United States

Carnegie Arts Center

Carnegie Arts Center

Visit this great place for kids and families!

250 N Broadway, Turlock, CA 95380, United States

Castle Air Museum

Castle Air Museum

Up-close views of vintage aircraft. Aircraft museum housing more than 40 WWII & Cold War airplanes including a Grumman US-2A Tracker.

5050 Santa Fe Dr, Atwater, CA 95301, United States

Great Valley Museum and Planetarium

Great Valley Museum and Planetarium

Visit this great place for kids and families!

2201 Blue Gum Ave, Modesto, CA 95358, United States

The Cowboy Museum

The Cowboy Museum

Local exhibits on ranching & rodeo life. Western history museum with a gift shop & exhibits exploring the area's ranching & rodeo traditions.

355 E F St, Oakdale, CA 95361, United States

Tuolumne County Museum

Tuolumne County Museum

County history exhibits in a former jail. Photos, antiques & artifacts on county history & the California Gold Rush, displayed in an old jail.

158 Bradford St, Sonora, CA 95370, United States

World of Wonders Science Museum

World of Wonders Science Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

2 N Sacramento St, Lodi, CA 95240

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