If you are planing to come to California for a vacation with the family, then you need to plan to visit the best of the kid and family friendly attractions in California and choosing will not be easy. These are some of the best kid and family places to visit on a California Vacation. Take a look and see if one of them would be perfect for your personal kid and family friendly California vacation.
A trip to The California State Rail Road Museum will give you one of the best days on your kid and family friendly vacation in California. Trains have a magic about them, especially the historic steam engine trains. The museum has over 225,000 square feet of total exhibit space. The main building alone has 21 locomotives and cars included are a Pullman-style sleeping car, a dining car filled with railroad china, and a Railway Post Office that visitors can actually step aboard. They have continuing exhibits like “We’ve Been Working on the Railroad!” This is a series of reinstalled galleries and all-new exhibits with more than 18 life-like figures representing real people at work on the railroad. Appropriately attired and placed in settings that replicate actual work environments, these figures help bring to life the challenges, hazards, triumphs, and rewards that were an everyday part of working on the railroad.
One of the best things to do is to actually ride the trains.
You will take a 40-minute, six-mile round trip route atop the levees of the Sacramento You have a choice of comfortable, enclosed coaches with cushioned seats, or open-air gondolas with wood bench seating and an unobstructed view. They are located at 111 “I” Street, Sacramento, California 95814.(916) 445-7387
Lake Shasta Caverns give you the opportunity to explore underground caves thousands of years old. Your trip starts with a boat ride across Lake Shasta, a bus ride to the caverns and then a one hour guided tour. You can also spend time in the Rock Box with a 6 foot climbing wall, a climbing tunnel, climbing rock and a tree house carved out of oak or go panning at the gemstone sluice where you can come away with not only gemstones, but maybe some fossils as well. They are located at 20359 Shasta Caverns Road
Lakehead, California 96051 (530) 238-2341
You cannot take a kid and family friendly vacation in California without stopping in at Sea World and saying hello to Shamu. It will take more than one day of your kid and family friendly California vacation to see everything at Sea World. Sea World is almost like a city in and of itself, with shows, tours and plenty of places to eat. Be sure to check the site and see if there are any special events going on during your California kid and family friendly vacation. Sea World is located in San Diego California.
