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We gathered the links listed below to help you plan your next trip. We also have a full concierge staff on site available to assist you with such needs as reservations, tickets, directions and detailed information about Silicon Valley.
ATTRACTIONS
Stanford Shopping Center
Stanford Shopping Center is the San Francisco Bay Area's premier shopping and dining experience. Discover Neiman Marcus, Bloomingdale’s, Nordstrom and Macy’s, plus 140 world class stores, restaurants and services. One of the few open air centers in the US, Stanford Shopping Center features spectacular, award winning gardens and picturesque sculptures by California artists. Take advantage of their helpful concierge to make your visit even more perfect.
Mission Santa Clara de Asis
The eighth of 21 missions built throughout California, the Mission Santa Clara de Asis was founded in 1777 by the Spanish Franciscans (California Historical Landmark No. 338). Located on the grounds of picturesque Santa Clara University, Santa Clara. (408) 554-4023.
Paramount's Great America
Northern California's only movie-themed park blends movie magic with theme park thrills. Open April through mid-October. Located at Great America Parkway and Old Glory, P.O. Box 1776, Santa Clara 95052. (408) 988-1776, 800-209-2275.
Tech Museum of Innovation
Hands-on, imaginative, high-tech exhibits showcase the past, present, and future of Silicon Valley. The museum is also home to a state-of-the-art IMAX Dome Theater. 201 South Market St., San Jose 95113. (408) 294-TECH.
Triton Museum of Art
Rotating exhibits highlight the museum's permanent collection of 19th and 20th century American art. Also permanent is the Native American tribal collection and Triton's sculpture garden located on the seven-acre grounds. 1505 Warburton Ave., (across from city hall) 95050. (408) 247-3754.
Winchester Mystery House
A beautiful, but bizarre 160-room Victorian mansion built by the Winchester heiress (California Historical Landmark No. 868). 525 So. Winchester Blvd., San Jose 95128. (408) 247-2000.
Lick Observatory
Located atop 4,209 foot Mount Hamilton, the observatory is 30 miles southeast of Santa Clara up winding Highway 130. Public programs are available by calling (408) 274-5061.
NASA Ames Visitors Center
Features rotating exhibits of artifacts from space missions and demonstrations of research equipment, such as the human centrifuge and flight simulator. Open Monday-Friday. Moffett Field, Mountain View, 94035. (650) 604-6497.
Roaring Camp Railroads
Forty minutes west of Santa Clara, groups can take an 1880's steam train ride to the top of Bear Mountain or to the ocean at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Located off Highway 17 at Mt. Herman Rd., P.O. Box G-1, Felton, 95018. (831) 335-4484.
Westfield Shoppingtown - Valley Fair
Find everything you need under one roof. Westfield Shoppingtown's Valley Fair houses upscale stores like Banana Republic, bebe, Coach and Tiffany alongside Macy's and Express. California Pizza Kitchen, Fresh Choice and a food court nourish you.
The Mountain Winery
The Paul Masson Winery hosts world renowned performers at its historic French Chateau. Dine al fresco while savoring the sounds of your favorite performers under the stars. A delightful night of entertainment awaits.
Montalvo
Enjoy seasonal open air concerts at this historic location. Many big name performers as well as eclectic artists to satisfy even the most discriminate concert-goer.
The Computer History Museum
Home of the world's largest collection of computing-related artifacts, the Computer History Museum, located at Hwy. 101 and Shoreline in Mountain View, is dedicated to preserving and presenting the ongoing story of this incredible revolution.
"South Bay Wineries"
Take advantage of wine tasting while in the South Bay and visit some of the local wineries such as Savannah Chanelle, J. Lohr, Byington, David Bruce Ridge and many others located here in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
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