Family And Budget Friendly Attractions To See
When planning a family trip the budget is always an important factor to consider. With attractions like Fairytale Town, the Sacramento Zoo, Old Sacramento, the Effie Yeaw Nature Center, public artworks and more to choose from families can have a budget happy, educational and entertaining vacation.
Fairytale Town is an affordable option as the admission is only 4.00 dollars per person throughout the week and only 4.50 per person on the weekend. This park has 2.5 acres of grounds with 25 colorful play sets fitting a variety of different children’s stories, two stages and a flock of friendly farm animals call the park home. This park encourages creative play, and is the perfect place to share a fairytale with your family.
The Sacremento Zoo, also known as “the little zoo in the park,” opened in 1927. Today the park spans 14 acres and is home to over 400 native, exotic and endangered animals. With adult admissions of 11.00 and children’s at 7.00 this is an amusing and education budget friendly excursion for families.
Old Sacremento is a 28 acre National Historic Landmark District and State Historic Park. This park has museums, historical attractions, as wlel as unique dining and shopping all set in the era of California Gold Rush and the Transcontinental Railroad.
The Effie Yeaw Nature Center is an environmental and cultural education center that is open to the public from dawn to dusk most days. With 77 acres of trails, a bounty of wildlife and educational tours exhibits in the discovery room, The Nisenan Maidu Summer Village, and a variety of programs this nature center is a perfect stop on a family holiday.
Don’t forget to check out the more than 600 pieces of public artwork that are displayed on the fronts of city, and county buildings, as well as the airport.More info here: Week 6: Designing a Public Artwork for Dun Laoghaire