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Buena Park Attractions
Knott's Berry Farm 8039 Beach Blvd., Buena Park, CA 90620, (714) 220-5200. With 165* exciting rides, shows and attractions, it's no wonder that Knott's Berry Farm is the nation's most popular independent themed amusement park. Enjoy wild west stunt shows, thrilling roller coasters, and the kid's favorite, Camp Snoopy. Open daily except Christmas. Directions to Knott's parking lot entrances for Halloween Haunt and other special events.
Movieland Wax Museum 7711 Beach Blvd., Buena Park, CA 90620, (714) 522-1154. Over 270 stars from John Wayne to Kevin Costner to Madonna displayed in authentic sound stage sets. Visit the Starlite and Main Street gift shops, offering an outstanding collection of Hollywood memorabilia. Open daily. Movieland Wax Museum.
Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament 7662 Beach Blvd., Buena Park, CA 90620, (714) 521-4740. Dramatic horsemanship, jousting matches, sword fights, and spectacular pageantry all are part of Medieval Times. And if this weren't enough, guests are treated to a four-course meal including whole roasted chicken, spare ribs, potatoes, pastries and beverage. Medieval Times.
Wild Bill's Wild West Dinner Extravaganza 7066 Beach Blvd., Buena Park, CA 90620, (714) 522-6414. Wild Bill's offers an evening of extraordinary entertainment and finger-likin' good grub. You'll enjoy sparkling costumes, live western music, comedy and specialty acts. The generous meal includes soup, salad, chicken, ribs and baked beans. Fun for the entire family! Performances nightly.
Ripley's "Belive it or Not!" Museum 7850 Beach Blvd., Buena Park, CA 90620, (714) 522-7045. At Ripley's, you'll discover the unique, the bizarre, and the beautiful. The museum has assembled a collection of real-life phenomena and scores of curiosities that are so obviously strange and yet so mystifingly true. The collection is sure to convince everyone that "truth is indeed stranger than fiction." Believe it or not! Open daily. Ripley's Museum.
International Printing Museum 8469 Kass Avenue, Buena Park, CA 90621, (714) 523-2070. Experience the development of the printing press. Watch as a colonial printer produces a sample of his craft before your eyes. Guests will hear the effect printing had on the lives of Mark Twain and Benjamin Franklin. The International Printing Museum allows visitors to view rare antique printing machines, observe skilled craftsmen, and meet some real characters. Open Tuesday through Saturday.
The Motts Miniatures Museum & Dollhouse ShopTM 7900 La Palma Avenue, Buena Park, CA 90620, (714) 527-1843. The museum depicts the History of America from the earliest Pilgrims and their log cabins, right up to a modern home complete with a working television. See exhibits so small that they must be viewed under magnifying glasses. See dressed fleas, rice carvings, 350 hand-carved ivory elephants in a bean shell, portraits of U.S. Presidents on the heads of pins, the world's smallest folding pocket knife, and much more! As featured in the Guinness Book of Records. The gift shop carries a complete selection of everything you need to build a miniature scene or dollhouse. Gifts, dolls, magnets and much more. Mail Order available. Follow this link to the Mott's Miniatures Home Page. Conveniently located within the "Entertainment Corridor" of Buena Park, just a short walk to the other attractions. Located next to Knott's Berry Farm. Open 7 days a week.
Disneyland 1300 S. Harbor Blvd., Anaheim, CA 92803, (714) 999-4565. The "Happiest Place On Earth" is located in Anaheim, adjacent to Buena Park. The Disneyland park is just a 5 minute drive from Buena Park. For more information about Disneyland, follow this link to the Disneyland Home Page.
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