Placer Nature Center will open your eyes to the importance of caring for the environment. Walk around the exhibits — they'll challenge you to reflect on your own ecological impact.
This place to learn about the environment doesn't cost a thing to visit, which is great news if you're traveling on a budget. Placer Nature Center is located in Auburn. After your visit, Auburn Valley Golf Club, Lake Clementine and Meadow Vista Park are close by and also worth a look.