Museum · Oakland
The Lawrence Hall of Science
Why Scout picked it
The Lawrence Hall of Science is a hands-on science museum well-suited for a family outing or solo exploration, typically lasting 2-4 hours. Expect to spend $10-$25 per person on admission and potentially more for extras.
While you're nearby
- NightlifeWood Tavern
Californian-inspired menu of sustainable fare plus wine in a modern-rustic setting.
- NightlifeThe Starry Plough Pub
Irish standby for pints, pub grub & entertainment like open-mike nights, Celtic music jams & more.
- Food & DrinkClaremont Resort & Club
Landmark hotel dating from 1915 offering upscale rooms, plus pools, a spa & multiple dining options.
- Food & DrinkLa Note
Lively setting for French eats for breakfast, lunch or dinner, plus a garden open in good weather.
Scout verified August 2026
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