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Gaumer's Mineral & Mining Museum; Red Bluff. Educational & entertaining for visitors of all ages. Gold mining, fossils, Native American artifacts, rocks, crystals & fluorescent minerals. Mon-Fri 9am-5pm. 78 Belle Mill Rd. Tours/info: (530)527-6166.
Sacramento River Discovery Center; Red Bluff. Learn science in our outdoor classroom. Activities vary, from visits to research projects. Ongoing seminars, outings & classes. Located on the Sacramento River. Native habitat trails, 2-acre native plant garden & more. Tue-Sun. 11am-4pm. (530)527-1196.
Shasta Roots & Shoots; Shasta Co. Founded by Jane Goodall, inspiring youth to make a difference. Service-learning projects promote care & concern for animals, the environment, & the human community. Trail-mapping, pond & river surveys, planting songbird nesting habitat, annual Coastal Cleanup program & more. Ages preschool-college. Free. Schedule an event in your area. (530)347-1687.
ScienceWorks, Ashland, OR. Southern Oregon's world-class interactive science museum. State-of-the-art exhibits, Science Live! performances, hands-on interactive science & arts exploration. Weekly art activities in Einstein's Art Studio. 24 exhibits/3 sections. Wed-Sat: 10am-4pm; Sun: 12-4pm. $7.50/adults; $5/children. 1500 E Main. (541) 482-6767.
Turtle Bay Exploration Park; Redding. Explore Turtle Bay! Exhibits, underwater fish viewing, historic re-creations, Family Forestry & Little Explorers programs, interactive activities, garden tours & more. Closed Tue. 840 Auditorium Dr. (530)243-8850.
Chico Creek Nature Center; Chico. The official information center for the 7th largest municipal park in the U.S. Featuring non-releasable living animals & native animal species from Bidwell Park & other CA habitats. Each year 1000s take part our programs. Located in the heart of Bidwell Park; 1968 East 8th St. Info: (530)891-4671
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