Things to Do with Kids in Barstow, CA

  • TripBuzz found 17 things to do with kids in or near Barstow, California, including 3 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Apple Valley.
  • From Revolutions Barstow Bowl to Mid Hills Campground, the Barstow area offers 39 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums, National & State Parks and Off Road & ATV.
  • Located 160 miles to the southwest of Las Vegas, NV, Barstow's settlement began in the Mormon Corridor during the 1840s, as people traveled from New Mexico and Utah to Los Angeles during the winter months. Incorporated as a city in 1947, Barstow has a population of under 23,000. The city is also the home of a semi-professional football team, the Barstow Riffians.
  • TripBuzz found 17 things to do with kids in or near Barstow, California, including 3 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Apple Valley.
  • From Revolutions Barstow Bowl to Mid Hills Campground, the Barstow area offers 39 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums, National & State Parks and Off Road & ATV.
  • Located 160 miles to the southwest of Las Vegas, NV, Barstow's settlement began in the Mormon Corridor during the 1840s, as people traveled from New Mexico and Utah to Los Angeles during the winter months. Incorporated as a city in 1947, Barstow has a population of under 23,000. The city is also the home of a semi-professional football team, the Barstow Riffians.
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100% 1 votes
Parks 500-542 E Virginia Way, Barstow, CA 92311 MoreLess Info
Barstow Centennial Park was constructed as a community service project in 1990 to celebrate the centennial of Barstow's founding in 1886. The park displays antique memorabilia including an ex-Italian M47 Tank.
0.8 Miles
84% 111 votes
Specialty Museums 681 North First Avenue, Barstow, CA 92311 MoreLess Info
The history of what is known as the 'Mother Road' is put on display at the Route 66 Mother Road Museum. Exhibits cover the memorabilia associated with Route 66 along with specialized art exhibits revolving around the highway.
0.9 Miles
93% 75 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Fossil Bed Road, 8 Miles North, Barstow, CA 92311 MoreLess Info
Paleontological resources and landscape features of the Rainbow Basin Natural Area make it an area under federal control as a way to preserve the grounds. Visitors can still hike, go horseback riding, camp, or take pictures of the site.
0.8 Miles
87% 62 votes
Specialty Museums 685 North 1st Avenue, Barstow, CA 92311 MoreLess Info
The history of railroading in the Pacific Southwest if put on display at the Western America Railroad Museum. Displays concerning the history surrounding the railroad and technology behind trains in general.
20.8 Miles
100% 4 votes
Race Tracks 20455 Central Avenue, Apple Valley, CA 92307 MoreLess Info
From go-karts to motorcycles, Grange Motor Circuit offers visitors outdoor tracks to drive on during open practice sessions. The track also hosts motor bike races and competitions, as well as bike shows.
24.5 Miles
54% 13 votes
Cemeteries 24000 Waalew Road, Apple Valley, CA 92307 MoreLess Info
One of the newest cemeteries in the area of Apple Valley is Sunset Hills Memorial Park. In addition to a landscaped park setting, the site is the final resting place of Roy Rogers and even has a chapel in his honor.
25.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 23450 S Road, Apple Valley, CA 92307 MoreLess Info
Sycamore Rocks Park is an outdoor recreational park that includes two baseball fields, a playground, a picnic area, and a barbecue pit. The picnic shelter in the park has a maximum capacity of 50 people.
26.5 Miles
33% 3 votes
Parks 21024 Otoe Road, Apple Valley, CA 92307 MoreLess Info
Located on wide open land in the city of Apple Valley is Brewster Park. Most popularly used for their lighted soccer fields, the park also features wide open fields for picnics and sports play, as well as walking trails.
27.5 Miles
100% 9 votes
Haunted Tours 23275 Ramona Avenue, Apple Valley, CA 92307 MoreLess Info
Open only in October on Friday and Saturday nights, All Saints Lunatic Asylum Haunted House Attraction is a scary maze set in a condemned mental institution in the high desert. The event is free with donations appreciated.
27.7 Miles
100% 2 votes
Dog Park 14999 Dale Evans Parkway, Apple Valley, CA 92307 MoreLess Info
Apple Valley Dog Park has over 2 acres dedicated for dogs and features two separately fenced sections for dogs over and under 25 lbs. Each section has benches, a drinking fountain and dog fountain, and waste clean-up stations.
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