Things to Do with Kids in Murphys, CA

  • TripBuzz found 14 things to do with kids in or near Murphys, California, including 8 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Sonora.
  • From Horse and Barrel to Mercer Caverns, the Murphys area offers 50 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, History Museums, Caverns & Caves and Horseback Riding.
  • Once an old mining town, the city of Murphy's, California has since been called the 'new Napa' for its extensive tourism options and wineries. Locals and tourists enjoy a diverse selection of eateries and wine options when visiting the eclectic Northern California city, as well as shopping, museums and cavern exploration.
  • TripBuzz found 14 things to do with kids in or near Murphys, California, including 8 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Sonora.
  • From Horse and Barrel to Mercer Caverns, the Murphys area offers 50 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, History Museums, Caverns & Caves and Horseback Riding.
  • Once an old mining town, the city of Murphy's, California has since been called the 'new Napa' for its extensive tourism options and wineries. Locals and tourists enjoy a diverse selection of eateries and wine options when visiting the eclectic Northern California city, as well as shopping, museums and cavern exploration.
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1.2 Miles
78% 9 votes
Horseback Riding 2000 Nickerson Lane, Murphys, CA 95247 MoreLess Info
Horse and Barrel offers horseback riders the chance to travel through California's wine and gold country. The location offers a riding experience that visitors of all skill levels may enjoy.
1.4 Miles
86% 140 votes
Caverns & Caves Sheep Ranch Road, Murphys, CA MoreLess Info
Mercer Caverns offers 45-minute cave tours and access to its gift shop for those who wish to take home souvenirs. Visitors of this site can also go gem mining and take home their loot.
0.3 Miles
100% 11 votes
History Museums 470 Main S, Murphys, CA MoreLess Info
The Old Timers Museum revitalizes the history of the region's gold rush. The collection boasts a large inventory of memorabilia, from aged mining equipment to era-specific appliances. Locals and tourists alike enjoy this step back into time.
0.3 Miles
88% 8 votes
Theaters 580 S Algiers St, Murphys, CA 95222 MoreLess Info
Murphy's Creek Theater hosts live performances with its annual 'Theatre Under the Stars' at a local vineyard's ampitheatre where visitors are encouraged to bring a picnic and blanket for the evening. They also have an indoor theater space downtown.
0.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Theaters 580 Algiers Street, Murphys, CA 95247 MoreLess Info
From historical dramas to comedies, Black Bart Playhouse offers the community a variety of performances to attend each season. The playhouse also organizes a Shakespeare education program for children ages 10 to 17.
8.4 Miles
100% 3 votes
Fishing 21980 Springfield Road, Sonora, CA 95370 MoreLess Info
At Springfield Trout Farm, visitors can fish for trout at its fishing pond. The owners provide the fishing equipment and offer refreshments like cheese and wine. There is also a picnic area.
11.3 Miles
96% 27 votes
Military Museums 9 N. Washington Street, Sonora, CA 95370 MoreLess Info
The Veterans Memorial Hall & Military Museum pay homage to the American Revolution and past military members of the area. The museum showcases uniforms, weaponry, photographs and newspaper clippings from past war times.
11.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Military Museums 9 N Washington Street, Sonora, CA 95370 MoreLess Info
Visitors can view a variety of military related historical artifacts, records and documents at the Veterans Museum of Tuolumne County. The majority of the collection in the small museum is contributions and donations from local veterans.
11.4 Miles
100% 26 votes
History Museums West Bradford Ave., Sonora, CA 95370 MoreLess Info
Formerly an old county jail, the Tuolumne County Museum shares the history and culture of the area. The museum features exhibits and artifacts that include antique weaponry, old jail cells and information on the former gold rush.
11.5 Miles
98% 41 votes
Theaters 208 S. Green St., Sonora, CA 95370 MoreLess Info
An entertainment star in the Sonora area, Stage 3 Theatre Company presents quality plays and events for locals and visitors. The company showcases local musicians, actors and writers in their on-going productions.
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