Posts Tagged ‘group trip to silicon valley’
San Jose State University
San Jose State University San Jose State University, or SJSU for short, is the oldest public university on the West Coast, as well as the founding campus of the California State University System. With around 27,000 undergraduates at any given time, this Silicon Valley school provides the ‘excitement of studying at a large metropolitan campus…
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Googleplex Campus One of the most recognizable company names in the entire world, Google, has a campus right here in San Jose, and while you can’t visit the office buildings themselves, you can visit the Googleplex Campus, which should be on every tech-lovers bucket list. At Googleplex Campus, you can see various statues such as…
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Apple Park Apple Park is the $5 billion headquarters of Apple, a glass-walled, circular building located in Cupertino, California. The building is an exquisite example of blended architecture and totals 1 mile in circumference, though it is closed to the public. What isn’t closed to the public, however, is the Visitor Center across the street, a…
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San Jose Museum of Art ‘A leading showcase in the Bay area for modern and contemporary art. Fresh and Distinctive’. Welcome to the San Jose Museum of Art, the American Association of Museums accredited facility that serves as ‘Silicon Valley’s leading institution dedicated to the art of our time’. This museum features various revolving exhibits,…
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Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum Home to the largest collection of Egyptian artifacts on exhibit in western North America. Founded in 1927 by the Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis, the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum is hands down the most authentic place in the state to learn all about Egyptian culture, traditions, and practices. This museum is located within…
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Raging Waters San Jose Welcome to Northern California’s Largest Waterpark, the 23-acre Raging Waters San Jose! With unbelievable views of Lake Cunningham and the San Jose foothills accompanied by millions of gallons of fun in the form of rides, slides, and pools, this aquatic park is perfect for any group! Open each May – September,…
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Happy Hollow Park and Zoo Welcome to Happy Hollow Park and Zoo, the 16-acre family fun and learning center that ‘connects people to nature through play’. Part zoo and part amusement park, Happy Hollow features several different family-friendly ride options alongside animal education and observation exhibits. Your group can spend some time having some fun in…
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Kelley Park Kelley Park is one of San Jose’s most popular public spaces, this 172-acre park holding gorgeous scenery, several walking trails, picnic pavilions, and even an onsite living history museum and Japanese Garden. The parkland is located near the Coyote River Park Chain and holds several different remnants of tree orchards such as prune,…
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Winchester Mystery House You’ve undoubtedly heard a thing or two about this famous California mystery house, or perhaps even seen a few shows and/or movies based on it. The Winchester Mystery House is one of the most famous ‘haunted’ houses in America, a sprawling landmark mansion in San Jose, California, holding over 24,000 square feet…
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California’s Great America Welcome to California’s Great America, the 100-acre amusement park located in Santa Clara, California. This highly popular park was first established here in 1976 and has since then welcomed millions of happy guests! While here your group will be able to enjoy a wide selection of thrill rides, water attractions, live entertainment, and…
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Mission Peak Welcome to Mission Peak, the popular public park and regional preserve located just east of Fremont, part of the Diablo Range. Mission Peak is the northern summit close to Mt. Allison and Monument Peak. Its total elevation reaches 2,516′, the very top holding an iconic pole that is also actually used as the…
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Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose The Museum’s purpose: to serve the needs of children, families and schools as a center for learning and discovery. Welcome to the Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose, the 52,000 square foot learning wonderland located downtown on Woz Way. Woz Way was named after Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple and…
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