- Our list of the best things to do in Downey, California, features the top 1544 nearby activities — including 549 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Downey, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 16 things to do within the city of Downey, CA , followed by 1527 popular activities in nearby cities, including Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Long Beach, West Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Pasadena, Anaheim, Glendale, Whittier, San Pedro, Orange, Huntington Beach, Burbank, Torrance, Cerritos, Garden Grove, Lakewood, Arcadia, Westminster, Fullerton, Buena Park, La Habra, Rancho Palos Verdes, Carson, Santa Ana, Culver City, Redondo Beach, Costa Mesa, Altadena, Azusa, Fountain Valley, Covina, Manhattan Beach, Marina del Rey, El Monte, Chino Hills, West Covina, Brea, Norwalk, South Pasadena, Monterey Park, Seal Beach, Glendora, Bellflower, Tustin, Walnut, Cypress, Pomona, San Dimas, Montebello, La Mirada, Hawthorne, Placentia, Gardena, Yorba Linda, Alhambra, Monrovia, Paramount, Inglewood, Diamond Bar, Lawndale, Huntington Park, San Gabriel, Rosemead, La Puente, Baldwin Park, South Gate, Hacienda Heights, Pico Rivera, La Verne, Temple City, Rowland Heights, Newport Beach, Compton, Irvine, Whittier, Big Bear Lake, Westwood, Chino, Malibu, East Los Angeles and Simi Valley
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FIDM Museum houses some beautiful artifacts of historic fashion, jewelry, accessories, textiles along with some of the more recent costumes belonging to Oscar-nominated movies such as Hugo, Jane Eyre and more. The admission is free.
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Los Angeles Conservacy is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of architectural and cultural landmarks of LA. They also offer guided tours of many historical places with easy access to otherwise restricted areas.
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700 Exposition Park Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90037
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The largest hands-on science center on the West Coast, the California Science Center features interactive exhibits, educational facilities, and resources for teachers. Highlights include the space shuttle Endeavor, an IMAX theater, and nearly 400 plant and animal species.
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Pershing Square
Boundaries are South Hill St, South Olive St, West Sixth St, and West Fifth St, Los Angeles, CA 90015
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An outdoor concert venue, event center, and public park located in downtown Los Angeles, Pershing Square sits on top of a large underground parking garage. It features a summer concert series, farmer's market, outdoor movies, and much more.
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Air Combat USA is a civilian dog fighting school that offers guests the opportunity to learn about what it would take to fly a fighter pilot. The location also hosts fundraisers, birthday and bachelor parties, corporate events, and sales promotions.
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Visitors of SkyThrills will have the opportunity to fly in an open-cockpit Waco biplane and travel to Catalan Island. The site also offers Flight Training lessons for guests who are looking to acquire their Pilot's License.
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Camp Snoopy At Knott's Berry Farm is the children's area themed with the popular Schulz's characters. Featured rides include a Balloon Race, Huff and Puff mining car, Linus Launcher's blanket ride, Rapid River Run, and Charlie Brown's Kite Flyer.
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A seasonal attraction at the Knotts Berry Farm amusement park, Trapped - Knotts Scary Farm is a horror themed attraction with costumed actors, a variety of themed rooms and set pieces, and a maze to navigate.
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Classic characters of the Peanuts gang take the forefront at Knott's Camp Snoopy within the Knott's Berry Farm amusement park. This segment of the park caters specifically to families with young children through kid-friendly shows, and most rides have a short height requirement.
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Ghostrider Ride
Knott's Berry Farm, 8039 Beach Blvd, Buena Park, CA 90620
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The longest wooden roller coaster on the west coast of the United States is the Ghostrider Ride at Knott's Berry Farm. The coaster reaches speeds of 56 mph and is 118 feet tall with two major drops.