- Our list of the best things to do in San Rafael, California, features the top 682 nearby activities — including 271 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
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Sonoma Train Town is 4 miles of railroad track reduced to quarter scale. Besides the miniature train ride, there are other attractions such as carousal and airplane rides. Parking and entry is free. Inside, refreshments and restrooms are available too.
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13 votes
First Street between B and D Streets, Benicia, CA 94510
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The Benicia Certified Farmers Market is open seasonally, from April to October, every Thursday afternoon. The market features several local vendors who sell locally grown produce as well as some prepared foods.
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115 West G Street, Benicia, CA 94510
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Holding the original California state capital building, the Benicia Capitol State Historic Park shows visitors the history of California. The building has reconstructions of the original furniture and writing desks used in the capitol.
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Phenix Dog Park
Benicia Community Park, 100 Community Drive, Benicia, CA 94510
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Named for a retired police dog, The Phenix Community Dog Park is a fenced canine recreation facility consisting of grass and trees. The park offers drinking water, benches, a small dog area, dog waste bags and a double-gated entrance.
21.0 Miles
The Cinnabar Theatre offers concerts and other theatrical performances from professionals, its local company, and youth performers. The location also provides summer camps, young rep auditions, and young rep classes for those who wish to get involved.
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The Benicia State Capital and Historical Park is the only surviving pre-Sacramento capitol building still in existent. The interior of the site features period furnishing and exhibits, including desks with 19th century newspapers.
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Opened in 1998, the Artcentric Ceramic Painting Studio is a studio that allows guests to paint their own pottery, glass, or mosaics. Guests commonly visit the studio during birthday parties, group outings, or nights-out.
21.0 Miles
The Jack London Park is a local neighborhood city-run park open to the public. The park offers a variety of amenities, including a playground, a basketball court, soccer and baseball fields, and picnic tables.
21.1 Miles
At the Benicia Old Town Theatre Group, visitors will be able to enjoy seasonal performances like Dial M for Murder and Don't Dress for Dinner. Guests who wish to participate in the shows may also audition for parts.
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Blue Rock Springs Park is a combination outdoor recreation venue and historical site. There are a handful of historic buildings along with large picnic areas, open play sections, children's playground equipment, and a hiking trail.