Hidden Gems Around Buena Park

Beach Boulevard Club
Get ready to be entertained! This dueling piano bar with a 1920’s vibe is a local favorite with interactive sing-a-longs in all musical genres, from show tunes to the blues. Audience participation is encouraged and you'll love the hand-crafted cocktails like the Piano Man and the Lady in Red that go along with the speakeasy atmosphere. Book your discount tickets today.

Buena Park Historic District
Travel back to the 1800s when you visit the Buena Park Historic District. Here you can tour the Whitaker-Jaynes House and the Bacon House, two of the oldest surviving structures in Orange County that now serve as the local history museum. The houses are outfitted with furniture and decor as they would have appeared at the turn of the century. The free tours can be arranged by calling (714) 562-3570.

CGV Cinemas
In addition to showing new US releases and Korean films with their respective subtitles, CGV Cinemas is known for its 4DX multi-sensory movie theater experience. Become a part of the show with motion chairs, wind, bubbles, lightning, fog, and more—perfectly synchronized with the on-screen action. While you are there, enjoy signature flavored popcorn from The Popcorn Factory and a selection of beer and wine from The Bar.

Life4Cuts
Take the photo booth experience to the next level at the Life4Cuts flagship location in The Source. You'll find tons of props and Korean fashion items available to use during your session. Booths are large and brightly lit, offering the best photo experience. Snap your pics and get the cuts printed for you to take home.

Ralph B. Clark Interpretive Center
This admission-free spot is all about the fossils with displays of everything from local marine fossils from up to 80 million years ago to more recent terrestrial mammals. A favorite is the 9-million-year-old baleen whale skeleton that was recovered from a local construction site. Ralph B. Clark Interpretive Center is open Wednesdays from 12pm to 12 pm and Thursdays through Saturdays from 10am. to 2pm.

Knott’s Independence Hall
You don't have to travel to Philadelphia to see the Liberty Bell. An exact brick-by-brick replica of Independence Hall and the historic bell sits right outside the entrance to Knott's Soak City. Here you can see presidential artifacts and a recreation of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Admission is free, with operating hours from 10am to 4pm daily except on holidays.

Buena Park Farmer’s Market
You'll find the Buena Park Farmer’s Market open on Saturdays year-round offering fresh fruits, veggies, and cut flowers from local farmers along with handmade goods, succulents, and orchids. Come to the Buena Park Downtown Mall from 9am to 2pm hungry, as the food vendors are plentiful and they offer a delicious array of international cuisine.