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Chinatown
San Francisco, California
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
Alcatraz Island
San Francisco, California
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
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
Horseback Riding
Palm Springs, California
Get a slightly elevated view of the desert while riding Western style on Sonny, Holly, or one of the other trail horses and mules in the Coyote Ridge Stable fleet. ...
Horseback Riding
Mann's Chinese Theater
Los Angeles, California
This grand theater's place in film history may be lost on young kids, but they'll still get a kick out of seeing all the famous footprints in cement. You can...
Historical Landmark
Theater
Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique
Disneyland
You can't miss the patrons of this kiddie-oriented makeover establishment; they're the little ones proudly sporting bouffant "dos" and sparkly princess finery. Proprietress Fairy Godmother (as in Cinderella) set...
Boutique
Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage
Disneyland
After years lamenting an idle dock, fans of Disneyland were ecstatic to hear that the old Captain Nemo subs would submerge once again. This newest version fittingly takes visitors on...
Attraction
Bridalveil Fall
Yosemite National Park, California
Another easy, kid-friendly hike is the 1/2 mile round trip walk to Bridalveil Fall. Since the water flows year round, there's no danger that you'll get to the viewing...
Hiking
The Little Mermaid - Ariel's Undersea Adventure
Disneyland
Enter the world of Ariel, Prince Eric and the "Under the Sea" gang as the story of The Little Mermaid is retold in attraction form through sounds, music, color and effects....
Theme Park Attraction
Downtown Disney® Area
Disneyland
Since Disney is an entire world unto itself, it's fitting that it should have its own downtown complete with boutiques, restaurants, and nightlife. It's liveliest...
Family Dining
Clothing & Accessory Store
Shopping Mall
Mexican
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