- TripBuzz found 21 things to do with kids in or near Mariposa, California, including 10 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Oakhurst.
- From Yosemite Ziplines and Adventure Ranch to Mariposa Museum and History Center, the Mariposa area offers 48 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Specialty Museums, Ziplines and Movie Theaters.
- Spanish for the word 'butterfly,' Mariposa was named for the flocks of Monarch Butterflies that would come to the area during winter. Mariposa lies at the foot of Sierra Nevada, and includes a lot of Yosemite National Park. With its close proximity to these natural wonderments, guests can easily find hiking opportunities.
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The Merced Theatre is a hosts classical concert, theatrical performances, and rock concert events for attendees to enjoy. The location also offers seasonal moving screenings and facility rentals for those who wish to host an event.
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403 W Main Street, Merced, CA 95340
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Hollywood Theaters - Mainplace Stadium Cinema is a movie theater that also serves snacks and beverages for moviegoers. The theater includes a Pac-Man arcade game as well as free parking.
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Established in 1998, the Merced Theater Foundation is a theater group with the goal of restoring the Merced Theater to a showplace for movies and live performances. The group successfully completed the theater's restoration in 2012.
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900 Martn Lthr Kng Jr Wy, Merced, CA 95340
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Featuring IMCA races, Merced Fairgrounds Speedway has a 1/3 mile dirt track that hosts sprint car racing. Visitors can watch the race from the grandstand and enjoy refreshments from the concession stand.
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Main Place Stadium Cinema is a Regal Cinema theatre and shows the latest blockbuster titles. The thirteen screen theatre also has the capability to show 3D films and offers a full service refreshment stand.
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The Merced County Courthouse Museum houses 8,500 square-feet of exhibits, both permanent and rotating. The displays depict the history of the area as well as the settlers of Great Central Valley.
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Playhouse Merced is a community theater that provides live theater and performing arts. The Playhouse was founded in 1994 and produces dramas, classics, comedies, musicals, and children's theater in addition to offering youth classes and summer programs.
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The Roller Land roller rink offers a variety of scheduled open skating for both traditional and inline skaters, as well as skate rentals. The rink also caters to roller hockey teams and hosts regular roller derby competitions.
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A mountain pass in Yosemite National Park, Tioga Pass is a challenging drive, but well worth it because of the breathtaking and scenic views. Along the way there are many areas in which to stop and take in the sights.
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Castle Air Museum provides visitors peek into the history and evolution of aviation. The museum is home to a collection of more than 50 pre-WWII through present day military aircrafts.