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Things to Do in California

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  • Toddlers & Pre-K

Alcatraz Island

San Francisco, California

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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A visit to The Rock is a must -- nothing, it seems, fires kids' imaginations like peeking inside a cell of one of the most famous prisons on earth. Your kids...

  • Historical Landmark

  • Scenic Landmark

Golden Gate Bridge

San Francisco, California

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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This one's simple: You have to do it to say you did. And, no, your kids won't let you get away with standing at one of the vista points and...

  • Scenic Landmark

Autopia

Disneyland®

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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There's nothing like the face of a kid taking the wheel for the first time. True, it's not the open road, and the speed limit doesn't get much over 10...

  • Attraction

Palace of Fine Arts

San Francisco, California

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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Built for the 1915 World's Fair and never dismantled, the Palace of Fine Arts is a beloved San Francisco landmark. Hosting various cultural events inside, the Palace grounds are also...

  • Live Music Venue

  • Stage

  • Historical Landmark

  • Theater

  • Amphitheater

Yerba Buena Rooftop Gardens

San Francisco, California

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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Skip the Metreon (basically a high-tech shopping mall,) and instead come to this two-block-long rooftop oasis. There's something for kids of all ages, starting with the restored...

  • Park

  • Amusement Park

  • Garden

It's Tough to Be a Bug!® Attraction

Disneyland®

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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Join Flik, creator of "a bug's land," on a journey into the buzzing miniature world of the insect kingdom. In this comical show, kids get...

  • Attraction

Chinatown

San Francisco, California

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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What kids really like to do in Chinatown is wander. Check out the stores selling cheap tchochkes, eat a pork bun from a corner stand, and peek into the fish...

  • Neighborhood

  • Historical Landmark

Cable Car Museum

San Francisco, California

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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Holding on for dear life while hanging out the side of a cable car as it descends one of San Francisco's famously steep hillsides is the number-one thrill for...

  • Special Collection

Hotel del Coronado

San Diego, California

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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A favorite resort of Frank Baum, author of "The Wizard of Oz," the Hotel Del (as it's known affectionately by locals) is a feat of whimsical Queen Anne architecture...

  • Hotel / Motel

  • Historical Landmark

  • Resort

  • Bicycling

  • Surfing

Splash Mountain® Attraction

Disneyland®

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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Fans of "Song of the South" and Brer Rabbit can take a river ride right into the Briar Patch. Inside a hollow log, meander through...

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