Cub Scout Field Trips
Overnight spots:
USS Hornet http://www.uss-hornet.org/groups/overnightscouts/ Youth Overnight Reservations Phone: (510) 521-8448 ext. 280 Email: [email protected] 707 W Hornet Ave, Pier 3 Alameda, CA 94501
USS Pompanito http://www.maritime.org/pamphome.htm Maritime Park Association P.O. Box 470310 San Francisco, CA 94147-0310 Tel: 415-561-6662 Fax: 415-561-6660 Education Programs: 415-561-6662 ext. 30 Maritime Store at Hyde Street Pier: 415-775-2665 USS Pampanito: 415-775-1943
Monterey Bay Aquarium http://www.montereybayaquarium.org/efc/efc_programs/adventures_sleepovers.asp 886 Cannery Row Monterey, California 93940 (866) 963-9645
Chabot Space and Science Center http://www.chabotspace.org/visit/programs/youth.asp 510-336-7311 10000 Skyline Blvd. Oakland, CA 94619
Happy Hollow Park and Zoo http://www.hhpz.org/hh-info/visitors.php 1300 Senter Rd San Jose, CA 95112 (408) 277-3000 ** Currently closed – reopen in fall 2009 **
Alcatraz http://www.nps.gov/goga/planyourvisit/alcatraz-island-overnight-program.htm Very pricy - $1500.00 for up to 35 people. Must be at least 9
Camping spots:
Cheseborough http://www.scccbsa.org/html/about/csr.html 26005 Highway 9 Boulder Creek, CA 95006 408-280-5088 Boulder Creek Scout Reservation http://www.doubleknot.com/openrosters/ViewOrgPageLink.asp?LinkKey=7167 250 Scout Ranch Rd Boulder Creek, CA 95006 (831) 338-3636
Pinnacles http://www.nps.gov/pinn/ home http://www.recreation.gov/ camping reservations 5000 Highway 146 Paicines, CA 95043-9762 (831) 389-4485
Cutter Camp http://www.doubleknot.com/openrosters/ViewOrgPageLink.asp?LinkKey=7166 (650) 341-5633 2500 China Grade Rd. Boulder Creek, CA, 95006
State and County parks http://www.parkhere.org/portal/site/parks/parkschp?path=%2Fv7%2FParks%20and%20Recreation%2C%2 0Department%20of%20%28DEP%29%2Fmain_menu%2FHike%20Here
Private Campgrounds
Museums:
The Tech http://www.thetech.org/ 201 South Market Street San Jose, CA 95113-2008 (408) 294-8324
Children’s Discovery http://www.cdm.org/index.asp?f=1 180 Woz Way San Jose, CA 95110 (408) 298-5437
Rosicrucian Museum http://www.egyptianmuseum.org/ 1664 Park Ave San Jose, CA 95191 (408) 947-3636
Cupertino History http://www.cupertino.org/ 10185 N Stelling Rd Cupertino, CA 95014 (408) 973-1495
Hiller Aviation Museum http://www.hiller.org/ 601 Skyway San Carlos, CA 94070 (650) 654-0200
Academy of Sciences http://www.calacademy.org/ 55 Music Concourse Dr Golden Gate Park San Francisco, CA 94118 (415) 379-8000
Asian Art Museum http://www.asianart.org/ 200 Larkin St San Francisco, CA 94102 (415) 581-3600
Monterey Bar Aquarium http://www.montereybayaquarium.org 886 Cannery Row Monterey, California 93940 (866) 963-9645
History parks
Ardenwood farms http://www.ebparks.org/parks/ardenwood 34600 Ardenwood Blvd. Fremont, CA 94555 888-EBPARKS (888-327-2757), option 3, extension 4504
Wilder Ranch Park http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=549 (831) 426-0505 Location - Directions The park is north of Santa Cruz, immediately west of Highway One, just a mile or so past the Western Drive stoplight.
History Park in San Jose http://www.historysanjose.org/visiting_hsj/history_park/ 1650 Senter Road San José, CA 95112 (408) 918-1040
Almaden Quicksilver - Museum http://www.geocities.com/almadenqs/newalmmus.html Almaden Road New Almaden, CA 95042 (408) 323-1107
Roaring Camps http://www.roaringcamp.com/ Graham Hill Road Felton, CA 95018 (831)335-4484
Niles Canyon Railway http://www.ncry.org/ 37001 Mission Blvd Fremont, CA 94536 (925) 862-9063
Santa Clara train station (model railroad) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Clara_(ACE_station) 1001 Railroad Ave., Santa Clara, CA 95050
Maritime museum and ships in SF http://www.nps.gov/safr/index.htm Lower Fort Mason, Bldg. E San Francisco, CA 94123 (415) 447-5000
Winchester Mystery House http://www.winchestermysteryhouse.com/ 525 South Winchester Blvd. San Jose Ca. 95128 (408) 247-2101
Nature:
Don Edwards http://www.fws.gov/desfbay/ Environmental Education Center in Alviso: Phone: 408-262-5513 Directions: From I-880 or Highway 101, exit on Highway 237 toward Alviso. Turn north onto Zanker Road. Continue on Zanker Road to the Environmental Education Center entrance road (a sharp right turn at Grand Blvd.) The distance from 237 to the entrance road is 2.1 miles
Coyote Point Recreation Area and Museum http://www.co.sanmateo.ca.us/smc/department/home/0,,5556687_12305989_12313345,00.html 1961 Coyote Point Drive San Mateo, 94401 (650)573-2592
Moaning Caverns http://www.caverntours.com/MoCavRt.htm 5350 Moaning Cave Road Vallecito, CA 95251 866-762-2837 ** Links to other caverns **
Hiking:
Almaden Quicksilver County Park http://www.geocities.com/almadenqs/ Almaden Road New Almaden, CA 95042 (408) 323-1107
Steven’s creek reservoir http://www.parkhere.org/portal/site/parks/parkschp?path=%2Fv7%2FParks%20and%20Recreation%2C%2 0Department%20of%20%28DEP%29%2Fmain_menu%2FHike%20Here Steven’s Canyon Road Cupertino,CA
Pinacles http://www.nps.gov/pinn/ 5000 Highway 146 Paicines, CA 95043-9762 (831) 389-4485
San born Skyline park http://www.parkhere.org/portal/site/parks/parkschp?path=%2Fv7%2FParks%20and%20Recreation%2C%2 0Department%20of%20%28DEP%29%2Fmain_menu%2FHike%20Here
Just for Fun:
Mystery Spot Raging Waters Great America Santa Cruz Beach/Boardwalk
Sporting:
San Jose Giants San Jose Sabercats Stanford Football/Basketball San Jose State Football/Basketball San Jose Sharks San Francisco Giants SF 49ers Oakland As Oakland Raiders