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1. Hike along Stevens Creek Trail ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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2. Step back in time at the Computer History Museum ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Sample the flavors at the Mountain View Farmers Market

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4. Go biking at Shoreline Lake Boathouse

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5. Get festival tickets at Shoreline Amphitheatre

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6. Learn about histiry at the Moffett Field Historical Society Museum

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7. View fascinating exhibits at the NASA Ames Visitor Center

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8. Watch a musical at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley

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9. Take a tour of The Rengstorff House

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10. See a performance at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts

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11. Have dinner at Cascal

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12. Have lunch at Oren's Hummus

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13. Dine on authentic Southern Italian cuisine at Doppio Zero

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Located in Santa Clara County and named for its beautiful views, Mountain View borders the San Francisco Bay in the north and Los Altos. The pedestrian-friendly downtown is packed with things to see and do. Many of the world’s largest technology companies are headquartered in Mountain View, including Google, Intuit, Symantec, and Mozilla Foundation.

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