Outdoor museum in Davis, California

The UC Davis Arboretum Gazebo is a charming and picturesque spot located on Garrod Drive in Davis, California. This institution is part of the larger UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden, which spans over 5300 acres and includes a variety of demonstration gardens and scientific collections. The Arboretum and Public Garden aims to inspire human potential and promote environmental stewardship by providing a space for education, research, and community engagement. The institution also acknowledges the land's history as the ancestral home of the Patwin people and works to honor their heritage through various installations and initiatives.

Explorit Science Center, located at 3141 5th Street in Davis, California, is a museum and tourist attraction that aims to create excitement for science and nature through interactive exploration for all ages. In addition to offering on and off-site programs to schools in 18 Northern California counties, Explorit also features a Pollinator Garden that is in full bloom during the spring months. Visitors can participate in weekend crafts, such as making hand print flowers to celebrate the season. The institution is dedicated to stimulating scientific curiosity and excitement in a million minds, and welcomes donations and corporate sponsorships to support their mission. Explorit, a non-profit 501(c)(3) California Corporation founded in 1982, offers opportunities for teens and adults to have fun while helping to bring science education to the community. Join as a member to directly support science in the local area.