Attractions
Stockton can boast several notable attractions. The Children's Museum of Stockton is a wonderful experience for young visitors from the moment they step through the door. The museum features hands-on, play-based exhibits that will delight the young and young and heart. The Haggin Museum is an art and history museum, referred to by Sunset magazine as “one of the undersung gems of California.” Its art collection features works by such noted 19th-century painters as Albert Bierstadt, Rosa Bonheur, and William-Adolphe Bouguereau, as well as many other American and European artists. The SJ County Historical Society and Museum has over 40,000 square feet of exhibit and work space. Their collection boasts over 50,000 items representative of the development of San Joaquin County agriculture and history.
The Micke Grove Regional Park and Zoo is a 258-acre oak tree park featuring the Micke Grove Zoo, the Japanese Garden, Funderwoods Amusement Park, Tea Pavilion and Koi pond, Funderwoods Amusement Park, and the San Joaquin Historical Museum.