25 Things To Do in Anaheim with Kids: To Disneyland and Beyond
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Once a small German farm community that was home to the first commercially grown oranges in Orange County, Anaheim was transformed in the 1950s by the visions of Walter Elias Disney. Since Disneyland opened in July of 1955, Anaheim has continued to blossom with more than just orange trees, and there are dozens of activities to enjoy with the family beyond Disneyland. With theme parks, sports, hiking, museums, art, and culture—Anaheim has it all! If all you're seeing is Mickey, you're really missing out. Let us help you find all the fabulous things to do in Anaheim, whether you're visiting from Los Angeles or you flew in for vacation.
Be sure to check out our Guide to Orange County for all our local recommendations from the Best Anaheim Restaurants for Families to the Best Anaheim Hotels near Disneyland and even where to find this hidden gem that's the Best Beachside Water Park in Orange County—and so many more things to do in Anaheim with kids.