North America’s largest railroad museum draws more than 500,000 train enthusiasts annually.
Contact no: (916) 445 -6645
Location: 111 Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
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Category: Things to do with kids: Museums
Discovery Museum Science and Space Center
The Museum is home to the Challenger Space Program and Sacramento’s only public planetarium. Inside, you will find a nature room with live animals, reptiles and insects on display. Exhibits include hands-on “exploration stations” that focus on the natural sciences, geology, space programs.
Contact no: (916) 575-3941
Location: 3615 Auburn Blvd Sacramento CA 95821
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California Military Museum
The museum, opened by Governor Pete Wilson in 1991, is the official military museum and historical research center of the State of California. This was reinforced on 11 September 2002 when Governor Gray Davis signed legislation making the museum a permanent museum under the California State Military Department and providing permanent funding for the museum. Finally on 13 July 2004, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed legislation to amend the Government Code to make the museum the state’s official military museum.
Contact no: (916) 442-2883
Location: 1119 Second Street Sacramento CA 95814
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