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The Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art is located on the campus of California State University San Bernardino. The museum is an impressive facility that's home to a collection of close to 1,200 objects that include ceramics and ancient and contemporary art, as well as a large collection of Egyptian artifacts that features 500 pieces spanning over 4,000 years of history. These are just some of the museum's many highlights, which complements its many exhibits with lectures, special presentations and various seasonal events.

If your kids like to run around, or maybe they are at the age where they still like to play sports with dad, then plan a day at San Bernardino's La Plaza Park. This is an impressive play space attraction that sprawls out over two acres. It features several park benches and picnic tables as well as a picturesque gazebo where mom and dad can rest in the shade while the kids play ball, enjoy the playground rides, or just run around until they are all out of energy!

History never tasted so good as it does when you take the kids to learn about the very first McDonald's restaurant. This pop culture history lesson begins with brothers Mac and Dick McDonald when they first opened their doors to serve their special menu of hamburgers to an unsuspecting public back in 1948. Even though it has grown into one of the biggest brand names in history, see the enterprise's humble beginnings at the Historic Site of the World's First McDonald's Hamburgers museum showcase the humble yet compelling beginnings of the fast food giant. Various items and memorabilia from the franchise's history are on display, a gift shop offers plenty of cool souvenirs, but no food is served at this attraction.

The extra travel time to nearby Redlands is worth it when you take a tour of the Edwards Mansion. This regal Victorian structure is three stories full of history and fascinating memorabilia that will capture your imagination from the moment you walk in. The mansion is surrounded by several orange groves that only add to its unique appeal. The structure is also a popular setting for weddings, family parties and receptions.