Posts filed under: Educational Places

Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo

🐢 Junior Museum & Zoo – Palo Alto 🦜 The JMZ is a place to explore, play, create and discover. With over 15,000 square feet of space, there are fully accessible exhibits, immersive zoo experiences, and nature play areas. 🦩... Read More

Seymour Marine Discovery Center – Santa Cruz, CA

Seymour Marine Discovery Center – Santa Cruz The learning center is temporarily closed to the public however you can still explore the outdoor whale exhibits as well as overlook the ocean at the look-out point. Though closed, the center is... Read More

Children’s Discovery Museum – San Jose, CA

The Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose is located at 180 Woz Way, San Jose, CA 95110 This is a 52,000 sq.ft. building with hands on interactive experiments geared towards young children. The museum expands another half acre outside where children... Read More

Papua New Guinea Sculpture Garden – Stanford, CA

The Papua New Guinea Sculpture Garden is located at 476 Lomita Dr, Stanford, CA 94305. These sculptures are in a forest like grove featuring wood and stone carvings of people, animals, creatures, that show stories created by people from Papua New... Read More

Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo – Palo Alto, CA

The Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo is currently located at it’s temporary location at 4050 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303 The permanent location is currently being built and will open in the summer of 2020. This is a perfect... Read More

CuriOdyssey’s IlluminOdyssey – San Mateo, CA

CuriOdyssey IlluminOdyssey is inside of the CuriOdyssey Science Playground and Zoo located at 1651 Coyote Point Dr, San Mateo, CA 94401  This contains many science and light related activities for children.  This is a dark room illuminated by black lights,... Read More

CuriOdyssey – San Mateo, CA

CuriOdyssey Science Playground and Zoo is located at 1651 Coyote Point Dr, San Mateo, CA 94401 This is an interactive educational science museum with a small indoor/outdoor Zoo. The Museum is mostly indoor and features many hands on learning activity tables,... Read More

The Arizona Cactus Garden – Stanford, CA

The Arizona Cactus Garden located in the Stanford Arboretum a short walk from Palm Dr or Campus Dr. This garden was designed for Jane and Leland Stanford between 1881-1883 landscape architect Rudolf Ulrich. There are many cacti and succulents in... Read More

Stanford Mausoleum – Stanford, CA

The Stanford Mausoleum is where Leland, Jane, and Leland Stanford Jr. are buried within the Stanford University Arboretum. This can be found on a short walk from Palm Drive, or Campus Drive.  The Stanford family’s original intent was to have... Read More

Rodin Sculpture Garden – Stanford, CA

Rodin Sculpture Garden is located next to the Cantor Arts Center on the Stanford Campus. It is home to the largest collection of Auguste Rodin sculptures outside of Paris. The collection includes 20 sculptures and works of art. Pictured here are The... Read More