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Although you will have to drive about two hours outside of Fresno to reach it, Yosemite National Park is well worth the trip. This national park encompasses 761,268 acres, with spectacular granite cliffs, waterfalls and Giant Sequoia groves. The seven square miles of Yosemite Valley are wonderful for camping, hiking, biking and even swimming. This designated wilderness is the perfect outdoor escape from urban life.

Discover the amazing world of science at the Discovery Center. This fun (and educational) children's museum offers excitement for children and adults. Find something new and exciting at every visit to this attraction. Run through the gardens and feed the tortoises some zucchini. Find your way out of the maze. Bring the whole family along for a hands-on science lesson on a Saturday afternoon.

Be awed by the majestic warbirds on display at Castle Air Museum, California's premier air museum. See several aircrafts and aviation machines from across time and the globe at this outdoor field museum. The indoor museum features war memorabilia from the same eras as the planes. You might even get a chance to ride in a helicopter if you visit during special events and opening!

Take your loved one on a romantic getaway at the Blossom Trail Bed & Breakfast. Located just a few minutes outside of Fresno, this converted ranch is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Enjoy a weekend stay at one of the houses, or spend a longer time at the Garden Apartments. Enjoy views of the Sierra Foothills, stroll through the abundant rose gardens filled with sculptural art, or hike through the popular Fruit Trail.