Interesting Places to go in the Bay Area with your Den or with the whole Pack.
Many of these tie directly to Achievements and Electives in for the various ranks!
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Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD):
look under Class Matrix for current information http://www.hard.dst.ca.us/index.html
Don Edwards San Francisco Bay Hayward National Wildlife Refuge in Newark http://desfbay.fws.gov/
The Oakland Zoo: http://www.oaklandzoo.org/
San Francisco Zoo: http://www.sfzoo.org/
Bay Area Hiker:
Hikes that are great for families http://www.bahiker.com/kids.html
Roaring Camp Railroad:
Travels thru the Redwoods near Felton, CA (just North of Santa Cruz) http://www.roaringcamp.com/
Niles Canyon Railway:
TRAINS depart from downtown SUNOL. For One-Hour Round-Trip Scenic Rides http://www.ncry.org/
Redwood Valley Railroand:
located in the Oakland Hills near Orinda http://www.redwoodvalleyrailway.com/
Alcatraz Island: http://www.nps.gov/alcatraz/welcome.html
Sunset Magazine Gardens Tours in Menlo Park: http://www.sunset.com/sunset/AboutSunset/GardenTour/GardenTour.html
City of San Leandro's Recreation and Human Services Activites Guide: http://www.ci.san-leandro.ca.us/slrecactivguide.html
California State Parks
http://www.parks.ca.gov/
National Park Service
http://www.nps.gov/
Places to Explore and Learn
Chabot Space and Science Center in Oakland: http://www.chabotspace.org/
The Exploratorium in San Francisco: http://www.exploratorium.edu/
The California Academy of Sciences: http://www.calacademy.org/
The Randall Museum in San Francisco
The Randall Museum focuses on the cultures and environment of the San Francisco Bay Area.
Children's Discovery Museum in San Jose: http://www.cdm.org/
The Bay Area Discovery Museum in Sausalito: http://www.badm.org/
Shorebird Nature Center in Berkeley:
http://www.ci.berkeley.ca.us/marina/marinaexp/naturecenter.html
The Oakland Museum: http://www.museumca.org/
The Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose: http://www.thetech.org/
The Western Aerospace Museum near the Oakland Airport: http://www.westernaerospacemuseum.org/
Hiller Aviation Museum in San Carlos: http://www.hiller.org/
California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento http://csrmf.org/
Golden State Railroad Museum in San Francisco. An authentic working Southern Pacific steam engine is the gem of this popular museum. http://www.ggrm.org/
Golden State Model Railroad Museum Located in Pt. Richmond http://www.gsmrm.org/
Walnut Creek Model Railroad Society operates the Diablo Valley Lines Railroad. Check their calendar for special discounts for Scouts!!!!! http://www.wcmrs.org/
Rsicrucian Egyptian Museum in San Jose: http://www.egyptianmuseum.org/
The Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito: http://www.tmmc.org/visitorinformation.html
Lindsay Wildlife Museum in Walnut Creek: http://www.wildlife-museum.org//
Lawrence Hall of Science: http://www.lhs.berkeley.edu/
The Sony Metreon in San Francisco: http://www.metreon.com/
Coyote Point Museum in San Mateo: http://www.coyoteptmuseum.org/
Steinhart Aquarium in San Francisco: http://www.calacademy.org/aquarium/
Monterey Bay Aquarium: http://www.montereybayaquarium.org/
Aquarium of the Bay in San Francisco at Pier 39: http://www.aquariumofthebay.com/
The Jelly Belly Factory in Fairfield: http://www.jellybelly.com/About/Tours/default.htm
Basic Brown Bear Factory in San Francisco: http://www.basicbrownbear.com/
Cartoon Art Museum in San Francisco: http://www.cartoonart.org/
Behring Auto Museum in Blackhawwk/Danville: http://gothere.com/mg-world/Museums/behring.htm
Intel Museum in Santa Clara: http://www.intel.com/intel/intelis/museum/index.htm#Tours
Sun Art Gallery in downtown Hayward: http://www.sungallery.org/education.html
Museum of Children's Art in Oakland: http://www.mocha.org/
The USS Hornet in Alameda: http://www.uss-hornet.org/
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park Theme Parks & Amusement Parks Paramont's Great America: http://www.pgathrills.com/ Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk: http://www.beachboardwalk.com/ Six Flags Marine World: http://www.sixflags.com/parks/marineworld/home.asp Six Flags Water World USA in Concord: http://www.sixflags.com/parks/waterworldconcord/home.asp Raging Waters in San Jose: http://www.rwsplash.com/home.htm Manteca Water Slides: http://www.oakwoodlake.com/
Winchester Mystery House: http://www.winchestermysteryhouse.com/ Bonfante Gardens: http://www.bonfantegardens.com/ If you have recommendations or personal favorites, please let me know! E-mail me using the link below...
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