San Francisco International Airport 30 min
Shoreline Lake Park (14 min) Park with a golf course, a lake with boat rentals, walking/biking trails & a Victorian house museum. IMAX Dome - The Tech Interactive (21 min) Accessible, hands-on exhibits for all ages in a spacious facility, plus an attached IMAX theater. Intel Museum (14 min) Educational exhibits showcasing tech milestones & intel history like the making of the silicon chip. Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts (19 min) Classic & contemporary art museum with an outdoor sculpture garden featuring Rodin bronzes. Baylands Nature Preserve (13 min) Vast marshland with 15 mi. of trails for walking, running & biking, plus bird-watching & kayaking. Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum (21 min) Museum with displays on Egyptian burial practices, plus artifacts including jewelry & bronze tools. Memorial Church (22 min) Interdenominational church with public tours featuring pipe organ, stained glass windows & mosaics. Shoreline Amphitheatre (10 min) Large-scale music venue with open-air seating hosts festivals & big-name acts. Hoover Tower (20 min) Landmark 285-ft. bell tower at Stanford, with an observation deck & Hoover memorabilia exhibits. Computer History Museum (6 min) Exhibits on early computers, the growth of the Internet, industry pioneers & more. California's Great America (15 min) Family-friendly theme park with thrill rides, water attractions, live entertainment & food options. Rancho San Antonio Preserve (14 min) Rural nature preserve features 24 miles of hiking trails, plus an education center & working farm. Googleplex (9 min) The global headquarters of Google, this campus encompasses offices, green space & recreation areas. Winchester Mystery House (17 min) Sprawling landmark with a staircase leading nowhere & other odd features designed to confuse ghosts. Municipal Rose Garden (19 min) 180+ rose varieties typically blooming April-November in a colorful 5.5-acre garden with a fountain. |