The Conservatory of Flowers, located in Golden Gate Park, transports you from the city to a tropical rain forest, minus the exotic animals. The five galleries within the conservatory include the Lowland Tropics, Plotted Plants, Aquatic Plants, Highland Tropics and an ever changing special exhibit. The Conservatory of Flowers displays plants and flowers in its unique environment, offers guided school tours and is available to rent for corporate events and weddings. This gallery of flowers is a must see for any nature or horticulture lover.
Located off the highway in Lafayette, Sienna Ranch offers a serene respite away from the bustling city. Spread across its 21-acre (8.49 hectare) independently-owned land, this ranch organizes several outdoor activities such as horseback riding and archery as well as more educationally enhancing programs such as animal education and nature exploration. Kids are welcome to tag along with their parents, and will be entertained by the bevy of animals such as chickens, ducks, goats, bunnies, ponies and horses on the ranch.
The monumental Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park is primly situated at Richmond in California. It represents and conserves the historical legacy of America pertaining to the World War II. At this historical site, visitors can explore the visitors center, exhibits pertaining to World War II and so forth. Get an insight into the role of America and important events during the World War II.
Burlingame Public Library provides the neighborhood with an array of informative and leisure reading material. The library boasts an extensive collection of books, magazines, documents and audio-visuals pertaining to a vast number of topics ranging from science and history, to fiction and classic literature. Regular literary events, book-readings and workshops are also organized on its premises.