
Placer Nature Center, in Auburnoffers activities, events and classes in wildlife, astronomy, reptiles, gardening, art, insects, ecology, watershed & much more for both children and adults!

The Maidu Museum & Historic Site offers visitors a unique combination of a world class museum and 6,000 year old Native Californian Indian village site. Inside the museum you'll find exhibits portraying the Maidu way of life as well as an art gallery featuring the talents of contemporary Native Californians.
The STAR ECO Station is a non-profit exotic wildlife rescue center and children's museum. Group tours and field trips, public tours, birthday parties, school enrichment, workshops and assemblies, outreach to local community groups.
Fri: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Sat: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Sun: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

The Nature Conservancy's Nature Rocks program aims to empower parents to take their families to play and explore in nature for happier, healthier and smarter kids.
The mission of The Nature Conservancy's Nature Rocks program is to provide parents with resources to make it easy, accessible and fun to spend time outside in nature with their families, for happier, healthier and smarter kids.