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Anaheim CA - Kid Attractions
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All attractions in
Anaheim are family oriented
Knott's
Berry Farm
With 165
exciting rides, shows and attractions, it's no wonder that Knott's Berry Farm is
the nation's most popular independent themed amusement park. Enjoy wild west
stunt shows, thrilling roller coasters, and the children's favorite, Camp
Snoopy.
The
Motts Miniatures Museum & Dollhouse Shop
The museum
showcases the History of America in miniature from the Pilgrims to modern times.
Some exhibits are so small that they must be viewed under magnifying glasses.
There are dressed fleas, rice carvings, 350 hand-carved ivory elephants in a
bean shell, portraits of U.S. Presidents on the heads of pins, the world's
smallest folding pocket knife, and more.
Disneyland
The
"Happiest Place On Earth" features rides from the Teacups to the Matterhorn.
Main Street USA welcomes visitors with a look at America in the19th century.
Visitors will enjoy all of the various "lands" and all they have to offer. One
of the most visited attractions in the country!
Universal Studios Hollywood
Visitors
to Universal Studios can take a behind-the-scenes look at the world's largest
working movie studio. Rides feature characters such as King Kong, ET, and Jaws,
and depict earthquakes and Back to the Future time travel. Shopping and
restaurants are also available in abundance.
Legoland
California
This new
family theme park is especially meant for children 2-12. Most of the attractions
in the 128-acre park are kid-powered, requiring youngsters to pedal, pull, push
or steer their own way. Of course, the park features the LEGO toys and prominent
LEGO constructions like Miniland, a scaled down replica of five regions of the
U.S. made of 20 million LEGO bricks. There is also the LEGO Mindstorms learning
center featuring computer-equipped facilities utilizing LEGO software. Other
attractions include a castle, a roller coaster, a safari adventure, and several
boat rides.
Aquarium of the Pacific
This
internationally renowned aquarium thrills guests with its creative examination
of the oceans. It displays astonishing treasures of the Pacific Ocean, the
planet's largest body of water. The Aquarium of the Pacific explores three
regions of the Pacific Ocean: the Southern California/Baja Pacific, the Northern
Pacific, and the Tropical Pacific. The aquarium features futuristic design and
technology.
Discovery
Science Center
This
59,000-square-foot facility is filled with hands-on exhibits for children and
adults. Visitors can experience an earthquake in the "Shake Shack," lie on a bed
of 3,500 nails, walk through a tornado, engage in live science demonstrations,
watch a 3-D laser show and more.
San Diego Zoo
The world
famous San Diego Zoo features more than 4,000 rare and exotic animals including
pandas, koalas, chimpanzees, and more. Animals are housed in interesting
replicas of their natural habitats. The zoo also has nighttime entertainment. On
the premises is also a world-renowned botanical garden with over 6,500 species
of plants.
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