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San Jose offers something for everyone, from shopping and entertainment to family-friendly adventures. Stroll through Santana Row for upscale shopping, dining, and a lively atmosphere day or night, or enjoy an interactive, laugh-out-loud performance at ComedySportz San Jose. Families will love that Legoland Discovery Center Bay Area is just a short drive away, offering hands-on fun for kids of all ages.
If you’re up for a scenic adventure, Roaring Camp Railroads is less than an hour’s drive, where you can ride historic steam trains through the redwoods. Venture a bit farther south and explore the world-class marine exhibits at Monterey Bay Aquarium, making San Jose the perfect starting point for Northern California exploration.
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Stanford Live
365 Lasuen Street, California
Stanford Live presents music, theater, comedy, dance, and more on the Stanford University campus. Explore the transformative power of live performances with inspired new works, legendary artists, and new discoveries. View upcoming events at live.stanford.edu.
Stanford Shopping Center
660 Stanford Shopping Ctr , East Palo Alto, California, 94304
Stanford Shopping Center is an outdoor shopping area featuring a variety of stores and restaurants.
Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo
1451 Middlefield Rd , East Palo Alto, California, 94301
Come out and enjoy this free Palo Alto attraction featuring a variety of animals and multiple interactive exhibits, perfect for a family outing.
Hewlett Packard House & Garage
367 Addison Ave , East Palo Alto, California, 94309
This historical museum in Palo Alto where the company Hewlett-Packard (HP) was founded. It is considered to be the "Birthplace of Silicon Valley".
Palo Alto Baylands Nature Preserve
2500 Embarcadero Road, California
Palo Alto Baylands Nature Preserve is 1,940 acres of undisturbed marshland where visitors can hike, bike, canoe, wind surf and more.
Arastradero Preserve
1530 Arastradero Rd , East Palo Alto, California, 94304
A nature preserve that protects most of Arastradero Creek watershed and a great place to get out and enjoy the Silicon Valley nature.
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