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The March Field Air Museum is an aviation museum close to March Air Reserve Base near Riverside. It has a stunning collection of more than 70 aircraft and some vintage jet engines, including a prototype that first flew in January 1939 - a Boeing B-29 Superfortress that undertook 11 combat missions during the Second World War and a Boeing B-52D Stratofortress that flew 175 combat missions in the Vietnam War. Also of note here is a memorial dedicated to war dogs.

Established in a Renaissance Revival building in 1924, the Riverside Metropolitan Museum is home to a number of intriguing exhibits on early settlers, local history, culture, and nature related to California. Visit this place to enjoy contemporary and extinct flora and fauna pertaining to the region and some stunning 18th century artifacts.

California Citrus State Historic Park is an open-air museum in Riverside focused on the city’s citrus industry. The design of the park is reminiscent of a 1900s city park and is hallmarked by an activity center, interpretive structure, amphitheater, picnic area, and demonstration groves of citrus tree orchards. Some trees here still produce high-quality fruits.

Located in the foothills of Box Springs Mountains in Riverside County, the University of California, Riverside Botanic Gardens are home to over 3500 plant species from around the world. They are encircled by over four miles of trails running through a hilly terrain and several microclimatic zones. Also of note here are more than 200 bird species, mammalian species, reptiles and amphibians.