There are four historic buildings at the Heritage Hill Historical Park in Lake Forest. Restored buildings reflect Orange County's history, such as the 1863 Serrano Adobe and St. George's Episcopal Mission.
The Children's Museum at La Habra offers a creative, hands-on environment for children: carousel, model trains, a nature walk, mini-market, science gallery, bee observatory and train caboose.
Hours:
10am-4pm; Sun:1pm-5pm; Sat:10am-5pm; Closed: Mon
Always closed on: New Year's Day (January 1), Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November ), Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Tips: Admission $6.00 for La Habra residents. The Museum conducts daily group tours between the hours of 9 am - 1 pm, call to check schedule.
Parking: Free
Disability Access: Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
The Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary is located south of Silverado and is a bird watcher's paradise! A variety of birds gather at the bird feeders allowing for close up viewing - visitors won't want to miss the abundant hummingbirds. The natural history museum has preserved specimens of the wildlife that currently inhabit the surrounding area, such as cougars, bobcats, squirrels, eagles, owls and a giant grizzly bear. The hands-on Children's Garden attracts butterflies at certain times of the year.
Hours:
9am-4pm; Closed: Mon
Always closed on: Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Yorba Linda (pop. 52,422) is located east of Fullerton. It is the birth and burial place of Richard M. Nixon, the 37th president of the United States. The Nixon Library is also located here.
The Richard Nixon Library and Birthplace is set on nine acres in Yorba Linda. The birthplace of the 37th President features the First Lady's Garden, the President's 1910 birthplace and his private study.
Address: Richard Nixon Library and Birthplace, 18001 Yorba Linda Boulevard, Yorba Linda, CA 92886-3903, United States
Phone: 1 (714) 993-5075, Fax: 1 (714) 528-0544
Hours:
10am-5pm; Sun:11am-5pm
Always closed on: New Year's Day (January 1), Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November ), Christmas - Christian (December 25)