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Mission San Juan Capistrano
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History buffs, art lovers, and science enthusiasts have plenty of inviting choices in Orange County.
ARTS & CULTURE
Bowers Museum This Orange County museum includes a permanent collection of over 100,000 art pieces and hosts numerous international exhibits throughout the year. It is also home to Bowers Kidseum, a hightech and interactive children’s museum. 2002 N. Main St., Santa Ana, (714) 567-3600 or bowers.org
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Discovery Cube Orange County Spark your natural curiosity at this acclaimed science museum with over 100 hands-on exhibits that are designed to get kids (and adults) thinking about the world around them. Take the Eco Challenge and become a green superhero or learn about the science of hockey when you challenge one of the Anaheim Ducks to a shootout. 2500 N. Main St., Santa Ana, (714) 542-2823 or discoverycube.org
Laguna Beach Art Walk, Gallery & Festivals Enjoy First Thursdays Art Walks, 40 galleries, and the Festival of Arts Pageant of The Masters in this beachside town and artists’ enclave. 381 Forest Ave., Laguna Beach, 949-497-9229 or visitlagunabeach.com
Mission San Juan Capistrano Tour the “Jewel of the Missions,” its gardens, museum, and chapel. Walk among beautifully preserved historic sites as you learn about Southern California’s native population, the mission’s history, and the legend of the Cliff Swallows. 26801 Ortega Hwy., San Juan Capistrano, (949) 234-1300 or missionsjc.com
Muckenthaler Cultural Center Visitors of all ages can enjoy art exhibits, performances, and educational programs in a gorgeous, nearly 100-year-old Spanish Colonial-style mansion. 1201 W. Malvern Ave., Fullerton, (714) 738-6595 or themuck.org
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