List of attractions in Silicon Valley

List of attractions in Silicon Valley

This is a list of tourist attractions in San Jose and Silicon Valley.

Arboreta and Gardens

*Arizona Cactus Garden, Stanford University
*Chinese Cultural Garden, San Jose
*Emma Prusch Farm Park, San Jose
*Hakone Gardens, Saratoga
*Japanese Friendship Garden at Kelley Park
*Overfelt Gardens, East San Jose
*San Jose Municipal Rose Garden, downtown San Jose
*Stanford University Arboretum, Stanford University
*Villa Montalvo Arboretum, Saratoga

Cultural

*Ballet San Jose, downtown San Jose
*Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph, downtown San Jose
*De Saisset Museum, Santa Clara
*Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library, downtown San Jose
*Gurdwara Sahib of San Jose, East San Jose
*Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies, downtown San Jose
*Mexican Heritage Plaza, East San Jose
*Opera San Jose, downtown San Jose
*Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, downtown San Jose
*San Jose City Hall, downtown San Jose
*San Jose Flea Market, Berryessa (northeast San Jose)
*San Jose Museum of Art, downtown San Jose
*San Jose Repertory Theatre, downtown San Jose
*Viet Museum, East San Jose
*Villa Montalvo, Saratoga
*Vivace Youth Chorus of San Jose, San Jose

Event venues

*Buck Shaw Stadium, Santa Clara
*HP Pavilion at San Jose, downtown San Jose
*San Jose Civic Auditorium, downtown San Jose
*San Jose Convention Center, downtown San Jose
*San Jose Municipal Stadium, downtown San Jose
*Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara
*Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View
*Spartan Stadium, downtown San Jose

Events

*BayCon, Santa Clara
*Cinequest Film Festival, multiple venues
*FanimeCon, downtown San Jose
*Further Confusion, San Jose
*LiveStrong Challenge bike race, San Jose
*Gilroy Garlic Festival, Gilroy
*San Jose Holiday Parade, downtown San Jose
*San Jose Jazz Festival, downtown San Jose
*Stanford Jazz Festival, Stanford University

Historical

*Circle of Palms Plaza, downtown San Jose
*Hangar One, Mountain View
*History Park at Kelley Park, Willow Glen (south-central San Jose)
*Packard's garage, Palo Alto
*Peralta Adobe, downtown San Jose
*Portuguese Historical Museum, East San Jose
*Rengstorff House, Mountain View
*San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles, downtown San Jose
*Winchester Mystery House, West San Jose

Parks and trails

*Almaden Quicksilver County Park, South San Jose
*Alum Rock Park, East San Jose
*Bay Area Ridge Trail, surrounds and crosses the valley
*Castle Rock State Park, Santa Cruz Mountains
*Ed R. Levin County Park, Milpitas
*Grant Ranch Park, East San Jose/Mount Hamilton
*Guadalupe River Trail, downtown San Jose, Willow Glen and South San Jose
*Henry W. Coe State Park, Morgan Hill and Gilroy
*Kelley Park, Willow Glen (south-central San Jose)
*Lake Cunningham, East San Jose
*Los Alamitos Creek Trail, South San Jose
*Los Gatos Creek Trail, West San Jose, Campbell and Los Gatos
*Plaza de César Chávez, downtown San Jose
*Rosicrucian Park, downtown San Jose
*Sanborn Park, Saratoga and Santa Cruz Mountains
*San Francisco Bay Trail, Palo Alto, Mountain View, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, San Jose and Milpitas
*Shoreline Park, Mountain View, Mountain View
*Stevens Creek Trail, Cupertino, Sunnyvale and Mountain View
*Vasona Park, Los Gatos

cience, technology and education

*Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose, downtown San Jose
*Computer History Museum, Mountain View
*Intel Museum, Santa Clara
*Laser Quest, Mountain View
*Lick Observatory, Mount Hamilton
*NASA Ames Research Center, Mountain View
*San Jose State University, downtown San Jose
*Santa Clara University, Santa Clara
*Stanford University, Palo Alto
*The Tech Museum of Innovation, downtown San Jose

hopping

*Cupertino Square (formerly Vallco), Cupertino
*Eastridge Center, East San Jose
*Great Mall of the Bay Area, Milpitas
*Pruneyard Shopping Center, Campbell
*San Antonio Shopping Center, Mountain View
*Santana Row, West San Jose
*Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto
*Westfield Oakridge, South San Jose
*Westfield Valley Fair, Santa Clara
*Westgate Mall, West San Jose

Theme parks

*Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad, Los Gatos
*Gilroy Gardens, Gilroy
*California's Great America, Santa Clara
*Happy Hollow Park & Zoo, Willow Glen (south-central San Jose)
*Raging Waters, East San Jose

Vineyards and wineries

*Byington Vineyard, Los Gatos
*J. Lohr Vineyards and Wines, downtown San Jose
*Mountain Winery, Saratoga
*Picchetti Brothers Winery, Cupertino
*Savannah-Chanelle Vineyards, Saratoga

External links

* [http://www.sanjoseca.gov/attract.asp Entertainment] at City of San Jose
* [http://sanjose.org/visitors/thingstodo/things.php Things to do] at San Jose/Silicon Valley Convention & Visitors Bureau


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