Cowan Heights Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Santa Ana Zoo
Count the monkeys at this charming little zoo that promises at least 50 primates are always present.
Bowers Museum
This small museum in Santa Ana pulls big exhibitions from around the world.
Discovery Science Center
Look for the big black cube to find a place where science engages both mind and body.
Lyon Air Museum
See some of the rarest flying machinery left over from World War II and learn about the United States’ role in aviation history.
Peters Canyon Regional Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of Peters Canyon Regional Park and enjoy the adventure tours in Santa Ana. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
The Observatory
The Observatory is just one of the places to see in Santa Ana, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Private Air Tour Above Orange County Coastline
Santa Ana Scavenger Hunt: Wind Through Santa Ana’s Downtown
Fun Scavenger Hunt in Santa Ana by Zombie Scavengers
Top hotels in Cowan Heights
![Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/690000/688800/688752/c5c0b118_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2024
![Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13600/13592/46cf7a9f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2024
![Hilton Anaheim](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/100/9/5d75212e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024
![Grand Legacy At the Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13070000/13060100/13060062/c6a71b6e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2024
![Hyatt Regency Orange County](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16000/15965/615724e3_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2024
![Tropicana Inn and Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10500/10489/ee2d80d3_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Cowan Heights
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North Tustin
While North Tustin isn't home to many top sights, Santa Ana Zoo and Bowers Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
![Santa Ana Zoo which includes zoo animals and signage](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/21000/21113-Santa-Ana-Zoo.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Lyon Street
While Lyon Street isn't home to many top sights, Santa Ana Zoo and Old Orange County Courthouse are some notable places to visit nearby.
![Discovery Science Center which includes interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/21000/21118-Discovery-Science-Center.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Park Santiago
While visiting Park Santiago, you might make a stop by sights like Discovery Science Center and Santiago Park.
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Lacy
When in Lacy, you can plan a visit to Old Orange County Courthouse and Ronald Reagan Federal Building and Courthouse, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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Floral Park
The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travellers visit Floral Park. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Bowers Museum and Discovery Science Center are a few top sights nearby.
![Santa Ana](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/21000/21117-Discovery-Science-Center.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Artists Village
The restaurants and live music are just a few features travellers like about Artists Village. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Old Orange County Courthouse and Ronald Reagan Federal Building and Courthouse are a few top places to visit.