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Sri Siddhi Vinayaka Cultural Center
Hindu temple
👍👍 The last time a Pujari saw me in a Hindu temple might have actually been the beginning of time, so I'm sure they were surprised to see me walk through the gates on a holiday.
With that said, things were a little bit awkward at first, with people not really knowing how to handle my presence. It felt...
4.80 (1.3K reviews)
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Sabercat Play Area Central Park
Playground
👍👍 a review from @amom2kidsandapark
I love a good themed playground and this one is perfect!
This is just one of many parks around Lake Elizabeth. It has two larger play structures and a short toddler play structure plus added extras around like a Sabercat climbing rock mountain with slide, tall ladde...
4.70 (338 reviews)
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Ardenwood Entrance and Tickets
Park
👍👍 Great place to bring small children! Lots of animals to see and a train ride. The old house tour is an interesting piece of Bay Area history. The day we went, there was a maze in the maiz (corn) field.
4.70 (55 reviews)
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Central Park
Park
Lakeside park with a golf course, 4 playgrounds, boat rentals, a fishing area, picnic sites & paths.
4.60 (6.3K reviews)
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Ardenwood Historic Farm
Farm
A working farm with a train & crops grown using historic methods, plus volunteers in period attire.
4.60 (650 reviews)
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Niles Depot Museum
Rail museum
Built in 1901, this train depot how houses a museum featuring exhibits on local railroad history.
4.60 (91 reviews)
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Central Park Dog Park
Dog park
👍👍 One of my favorite dog parks in the Bay Area. This location is clean, has a small obstacle course, shade for owners to stand, and especially responsible dog owners.
Everyone was welcoming and paid attention to their dog. It did get pretty crowded around 5 which is to be expected.
We went for a nic...
4.50 (758 reviews)
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Mission San José
Catholic church
Mission church from 1797 offering mass on weekday mornings, plus a history museum & gift shop.
4.50 (481 reviews)
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Secret Sidewalk
Historical landmark
👍👍 Tips to have a good experience:
Go from the train tracks until you reach the tunnel. DO NOT GO THROUGH THE TUNNEL. IF YOU GO THROUGH AND A TRAIN IS COMING, YOU COULD DIE. Use the rope on the right of the tunnel to climb up the the tunnel and get to the sidewalk. You will need to use a tree to boost...
4.50 (60 reviews)
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Niles Staging Area
Park
👍👍 I used to come here when I was younger in my teens to think. So this time around I had about 30 min until my next delivery and I was in the area. This place is just so serene and there are trails to walk on and places to sit and enjoy the park.
4.40 (339 reviews)
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Rancho Arroyo Park
Park
👍👍 It's very fun for kids because they have a playground and fun things for grown ups is that they can reliaze there.
4.40 (94 reviews)