Sprawling park has a Paul Revere theme, with several covered bridges, a harbor with a pretend tall…read moremast boat, the north church tower, all on an island surrounded by a moat of water. Water features attract a lot of fowl including Canadian geese, mallard ducks and so many more duck species, plus of course seagulls and crows, pigeons, and a large number of turtles. Very fun for kids to explore. Slides and climbing are built into the structures. Adjacent to neighborhoods so lots of street parking, as well as a separate parking lot. Playground equipment geared for the 3 to 12 year old kids. Lots of covered sheds and picnic tables- those are available for Cerritos residents to rent, but otherwise are free for use. Also has grills if you want to barbecue. Clean bathrooms, onsite toddler pre-K programs offered. Lots of well maintained grassy areas and shady trees.

Came here with the kids and honestly this park is really nice. Super clean, spacious, and a lot to…read moredo. The playground area is great for all ages my kids had a blast and didn't want to leave. The lake area with the little church in the background is a nice touch, makes it feel more relaxing and not just your typical park. Good walking paths, plenty of grass, and nice spots to just sit and chill. Everything felt well kept and safe, which is a big plus when you're bringing kids. Plenty of room so it didn't feel overcrowded either. Only thing watch out for duck poop on the walkways and grass, especially near the water. Overall, great spot for families. Definitely coming back

Great quiet park (except for an occasional train)! Historic Neff House and George house were built…read morethere c.1863

Being a resident of La Mirada for the past 21 years, Neff Park has been one of my favorite local…read moreplaces to visit when I'm looking to get out of the house for a bit and decompress. It's a great place to bring your lunch or sit on the grass and enjoy a good book. The play area was remodeled not long ago and is a great place for kids to play and run around. If you're into visiting historic homes like I am, the Neff Estate is a must visit. Tours are given every third Saturday of the month from 2-4 pm. Tours are free, donations accepted. The George House and Neff Barn are also on site, however they are not part of the tour. During La Mirada's Halloweenfest, the George House is open for viewing and the Neff Barn is turned into a haunted maze. There is a beautiful gazebo on site as well, perfect for special occasion photos.

Great Park to take your family too. We went there for the Heritage festival, which is the Hawaiian…read morefestival that comes there every May. They even have a railroad museum across the street. There's a lot of street parking although it might be a bit difficult if there's a festival like Heritage festival, they even had an aviary that had cockatiels love birds doves, and I believe it was also a female Peacock a lot of history in that park. There are some structures that were old homes that are no longer in existence except for a fireplace.

I really want to keep this park a secret! It's a hidden gem in such an unsuspecting business park…read morelocation in the middle of of Santa Fe Springs. Most people haven't even heard of SFS and if they have it's mostly known for commercial business rather than beautiful scenery. This park is so serene, even on a weekend! It's gated with two sides for entry so it's open during certain hours. The park hosts a few events during the year but if you visit on a random day, you're likely to find yourself enjoying the history of the park, the area and the peacefulness nature brings.

We were able to get a little tour for the Whitaker-Jaynes Estate for the Boo-uena Park Old Thyme…read moreFall Festival! Tours were about 15-20 minutes with 20 people in each group. All the items in this house were from the time era that it came from, so over a hundred years ago! The first thing that happened was someone's child coming in and banging on the antique piano...if you are bringing children, please remember to keep an eye on them! These pieces of history cannot be replaced. The tour consisted of the living room area, dining area, kitchen, children's and master bedroom, and room with relics long gone from Buena Park's history. For a free, short tour, it was definitely worth it to learn some neat history!

It's not open theur posted hours. I actually went a f saw fit myself do not bother aldi they don't…read moreanswer their phone

We loved visiting the Old School House! There was an actor who played Mr. King, a school master…read morewho answered the kid's questions about life in the 1890s. He was friendly, charismatic and knowledgeable. His presence really made this attraction a hit for all the kids and adults. So glad they added his performance to the Old School House. Bravo!

We took our son here, maybe, the first time we went here, and he wasn't very thrilled with it. But…read moreit was funny. We have video! It's really cute, haha. It was the same lady last week, when we visited. When hubby asked our son if he wanted to go in there again, he quickly said "No!" There are desks inside for the little ones to sit. The lady, traditionally dressed, hair in a bun, asks a few questions. There was a chalkboard. No pop quiz at the end, though. It's short. One visit is enough. No offense.

The Anaheim Packing District is always a great time, especially on Taco Tuesday at Urbana--the food…read moreand vibe never miss. Valet here is fast, efficient, and honestly cheaper than most places, which makes a big difference with how busy it gets.

Went here on Saturday. We had brunch reservations in one of the restaurants. Number 1 warning to…read moreall people coming here to visit. Parking is terrible! If you are lucky, you would find street parking a block or two away. It is very inconvenient. Even Valet parking is terrible. It is congested in the parking lot. Aside from parking. Anaheim packing district has many restaurants and outside venue shops all in walking distance. Entertainment and lots of drinks, food and snacks to choose from. This place is a cool place to chill. Lots of people and decor everywhere. I recommend stopping by to checkout the different vendors.

I genuinely love that this place has the annual Strawberry festival. It makes the place feel more…read morealive and fun when it comes to enjoying time here by yourself or with family/friends.

Though it's just a short stretch, Historic Main Street is one of the key historical landmarks in…read moreGarden Grove. In the 19th century, many people were migrating to the Midwest and Western U.S., and Garden Grove was one of the cities established by these settlers. Originally an agricultural community, Garden Grove was known for its orange and stone fruit farms (which is why early homes always had orange trees in the backyard). Main Street was the hub for community gatherings, which led to the development of surrounding services like post offices, churches, and local shops. In 1905, the introduction of the Pacific Electric Railway boosted the transportation of agricultural products from Garden Grove, making it easier for farmers to ship their goods. By the 1950s, with the rise of highways and suburbanization, local businesses began moving to larger shopping malls and newly developed towns, leaving Main Street's glory days behind. However, after 1980, there was a greater focus on historical preservation, and the city of Garden Grove invested resources to restore and maintain these original buildings. Today, many of these old structures have been given new life, housing restaurants, cafés, and thrift stores. The area also hosts annual events like car shows, concerts, and festivals, which help promote local culture and keep the economy thriving. Garden Grove is also one of the primary destinations for Asian immigrants in Orange County. The city has a diverse population, with about 42% Asian, 17% White, 15% Hispanic (White), and 14% Hispanic. Around 44% of the residents are naturalized U.S. citizens who were born outside the U.S. On weekdays, the street is pretty quiet, with most people hanging out inside the cafés. I took a walk around and came across the quirky Elvis-themed Mexican restaurant, Azteca Restaurant & Lounge, the popular Vietnamese coffee shop Phin Smith, another Vietnamese café called Phuc Long Coffee and Tea, and a thrift store that, to my surprise, sells wedding dresses and formal gowns! It was a fun and relaxed afternoon. Garden Grove Historic Main Street Free parking. GPS coordinates: 8554Q3F6+X4, or just enter Phin Smith's address: 12921 Main St, Garden Grove, CA 92840 There's a parking lot right across from it.

Beautiful park Perfect place to take pictures…read more We had an amazing time making memories with the photos for my sons prom.

The tree is so much prettier in person ! Love old Southern California nature! They have small…read moreartifacts and pictures of old Anaheim.

Some of the best shopping found in California Adventure is located in the shop across from Soarin'…read moreand the restaurant next door is a great place to eat. The Redwood Creek Challenge is awesome for kids and kids of all ages - plus the shipping next to Grizzly Run is also awesome (just outside of the entrance to Disney's Grand California Hotel). The Soarin' ride is so cool and this whole area is really one of my favorite areas for rides, food, shopping and great places to see characters and rest a bit too!

Love the outdoorsy vibes of the Grizzly Peak area of Disney California Adventure. My favorite ride…read morein this area is Soarin' whether it's Over California or Over the World. Also love that if you stay at the Grand Californian Hotel (GCH), you have your own entrance to Grizzly Peak. Get soaked on the rapids ride, and go back to change in your room! Love this area as it's themed really well and adjacent to the hotel and some great dining in GCH.

Nice and cool to duck the heat for a bit when one needs to rest their legs…read more No additional fee, come and go as one pleases.

Main Street Cinema is located along Main street, U.S.A in Disneyland Park. After watching the Flag…read moreRetreat ceremony, my husband and I stopped inside Main Street Cinema. It originally opened in the park in 1955! The Main Street Cinema has the design based on a Victoria inspired facade, and an old fashioned big box office window! Inside the theater, features several small screens showing vintage films. Over the years, the lineup has shifted. The Cinema is known for it's screening of Steamboat Willie from 1928, the very first synchronized sound cartoon featuring Mickey Mouse! There are some benches that you can sit inside and watch the films. It's also air conditioned if you're looking to take a break during the summer! It's a nice place to enjoy some history and being immersed in the magic of Main Street at Disneyland! It's one of Disneyland's Hidden Gems!