• Wander through the 40 acre botanical gardens in the eastern foothills of Box Springs Mountain, and see the more than 3,500 plant species from around the world.

• Visit the California Museum of Photography, which has one of the largest and most comprehensive photographic collections in the Western United States with more than 10,000 vintage cameras and 20,000 photographic master prints on display.

• Explore the California Citrus State Historic Park. This open-air museum features a visitor center and museum about California's citrus industry, antique citrus grove farm equipment, as well as high-quality citrus trees, which precipitated the "second Gold Rush" and cemented California's reputation as the Golden State.

• See the Firebase Romeo Charlie at the March Field Air Museum. Comprising a full half-acre adjacent to the museum's education hangar, Fire Base Romeo Charlie replicates a Vietnam-era Forward Operating Location complete with helicopters of the period.