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Parks & Gardens
Parks & GardensYouth Science Institute
Alum Rock
A small nature center where kids can meet live California critters—geckos, owls, snakes, chinchillas—alongside taxidermy specimens, all tucked into Alum Rock Park.
Live animal encounters
Hands-on nature learning
Taxidermy collection
Family education center
Tips
🦎arrive at opening to watch feeding time
🐢kids can pet some of the animals
🚗easy access, right near parking lot
Youth Science Institute
Alum RockOpens Thursday at 11:00 AM
Parks & GardensParks & GardensA small nature center where kids can meet live California critters—geckos, owls, snakes, chinchillas—alongside taxidermy specimens, all tucked into Alum Rock Park.
Live animal encounters
Hands-on nature learning
Taxidermy collection
Family education center
Tips
🦎arrive at opening to watch feeding time
🐢kids can pet some of the animals
🚗easy access, right near parking lot