Attractions

Orange Empire Railway Museum

"The Orange Empire Railway Museum's purpose is to preserve and display artifacts and documents of the rail transportation industry in order to educate the public on the technology, history and impact of the rail transportation industry in the West and more specifically Southern California."
Explore the West's largest collection of railway locomotives, passenger and freight cars, streetcars, interurban electric cars, buildings and other artifacts dating from the 1870's.

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Living Desert Zoo and Gardens is a desert botanical gardens and a zoo, established in 1970. Over 1200 acres!

The holiday season signals the start of the zoo's "WildLights" celebration in which more than 275,000 miniature lights illuminate animated holiday scenes.
 

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Disney California is the Granddaddy of the Disney Parks. The original theme park features a variety of rides, attractions and shows in eight lands. Highlights include the Indiana Jones Adventure, Splash Mountain and the classic Pirates of the Caribbean.

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The San Diego Wild Animal Park is in Escondido. If offers outdoor and indoor exhibits, activities, shows, dining, shops and, of course, animals!

Directions from the NORTH (southbound): From Interstate 5 (Orange County, Los Angeles), take the State Route 78 East exit at Oceanside, proceed east to Interstate 15 South, exit at Via Rancho Parkway (Exit 27) and follow the signs to the Park. From Interstate 15 (Riverside), exit at Via Rancho Parkway (Exit 27) and follow the signs east to the Park.

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Located in the beautiful foothills of Hemet, the Ramona Bowl Amphitheatre is only an hour from anywhere in the Inland Empire. The bowl is often compared to the Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado. The unmatched ambiance of nature, combined with exciting entertainment, makes the Ramona Bowl Amphitheatre a exceptional venue.

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The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway constructed in rugged Chino Canyon on the north edge of Palm Springs - about two hours by car from Los Angeles and San Diego - did not just happen. It required foresight, planning, financing and, most of all a vision. For years, it was the dream of a young electrical engineer named Francis F. Crocker to "go up there where it's nice and cool".

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At LEGOLAND® California everyone is a hero on more than 50 super rides, shows and attractions. ADVENTURERS WANTED. The Land of Adventure, LEGOLAND California's newest area, is full of mystery and intrigue. PIRATES WANTED. Sail a galleon in Splash Battle. HEROES WANTED.

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Touch a dolphin’s fin, stare down a shark and connect with the sea’s creatures in their own world. Experience Believe—the visually stunning Shamu show. Encounter polar bears at Wild Arctic and brave the daring drop on the Journey to Atlantis water coaster. Everywhere you look, the energy and wonder of the world’s water surround you in the sights and sounds of SeaWorld.

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