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Ainsley House is a restored English Tudor style building in Campbell, California. It is now a museum open to the public.The historic Ainsley House is an example of the English Tudor Revival style popular in the South San Francisco...
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300 Grant Stree
Campbell
CA
95008
+1 408.866.2757
http://www.ci.campbell.ca.us/332/Historical-Museum-Ainsley-House
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"The History of California is Written in the Story of Benicia."
The Benicia Historical Museum shares the story of Benicia's place in the history of California and how this history relates to the development of our country pre- and post statehood.
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The California Historical Society, founded in 1871, is a nonprofit organization with a mission to inspire and empower people to make California's richly diverse past a meaningful part of their contemporary lives.
We invite you to visit the Califor...
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The Campbell Historical Museums consists of the Ainsley House and Historical Firehouse Museum.
The Ainsley House is a restored English Tudor style building in Campbell, California. It is now a museum open to the public.
The historic Ainsley Hous...
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The Chinese Historical Society of America Museum is situated in the heart of San Francisco's Chinatown. Located in a historic building designed by renowned architect Julia Morgan, the Museum introduces the rich history of the Chinese American experie...
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Clarion Performing Arts Center is San Francisco Chinatown's living room for music, poetry, theater and art. Clarion actively engages artists and musicians from diverse cultural backgrounds to entertain, educate and elevate the awareness of arts in th...
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Spend the afternoon at the Computer History Museum’s new state of the art large-scale exhibition. Learn about 2000 years of computing, from ancient times to today’s Internet. You will enjoy 1,000+ unique artifacts, hundreds of videos, do...
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Located south of San Francisco in Woodside, California, Filoli boasts 654 acres of beauty nestled along the slopes of California's coastal range. Originally built as a private residence in 1917, Filoli was opened to the public in 1977 as a 501(c)(3)...
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Located in San Francisco's Castro District, The GLBT History Museum is the first full-scale, stand-alone museum of its kind in the United States. The museum celebrates 100 years of the city's vast queer past through dynamic and surprising exhibitions...
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4127 18th Street
San Francisco
CA
94114
+1 415.621.1107
http://www.glbthistory.org/museum/index.html
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Tours of this house museum are offered regularly: Sundays, 11am - 4pm / Wednesdays and Saturdays, 12noon - 3pm
Tours leave every 20 to 30 minutes and last about 1 hour. All visits to the house must be guided. Reservations are not required.
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2007 Franklin Street
San Francisco
CA
94109
415.441.3000
https://www.sfheritage.org/haas-lilienthal-house/
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The History Museum - at what remains of the old mill - features rotating and traveling exhibits. Past subjects have ranged from the native Mutsun (Ohlone) to the Gold Rush to the impact of WWII on the Santa Clara Valley.
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Collection of Bohemian Grove & Bohemian Club artifacts spanning over 140 years (1875-2022) presented in 15 different slideshows.
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The Mission of the BENICIA HISTORICAL MUSEUM is to engage the community and the greater public in the evolving history of Benicia and its contributions to the development of our state and country. Dedicated to our children and future generations, our...
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The Museum of Monterey at Stanton Center share the stories of the people and places that have and will continue to shape Monterey.
The goal is to be less about objects and more about the conversations the museum holds with the community. Where onc...
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University of California, Berkeley's Museum of Vertebrate Zoology (MVZ) is a research and education center founded in 1908 to study the biology of amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals.
The Museum of Vertebrate Zoology's specialties include lan...
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Situated mid-valley in the historic town of Yountville, between St. Helena and Napa, the Napa Valley Museum Yountville is dedicated to enriching the cultural fabric of our community through exhibitions, collections, educational programs and creative...
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90 Upcoming events
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In the tradition of John Steinbeck, the National Steinbeck Center draws its inspiration from the diverse people and the land of the Salinas Valley. Through the exploration of Steinbeck's work and themes, we provide and support educational experiences...
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The Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) brings together collections of art, history and natural science under one roof to tell the extraordinary stories of California and its people. OMCA's groundbreaking exhibits tell the many stories that comprise...
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The mission of the Pardee Home is to preserve and interpret the historic Pardee family residence, including its gardens and collections, for the education and enjoyment of the citizens of Oakland and the greater Bay Area, and for visitors from throug...
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The former library now houses Petaluma poultry, dairy, and Miwok Indian history exhibits from the 1850s. The cornerstone for this stately Carnegie Library was laid in 1904. The building, designed by local architect Brainerd Jones and built from local...
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The Presidio of Monterey Museum exhibits lead visitors through Monterey's various stages of military development – from the indigenous period which highlights the area's native populations; through the Spanish and Mexican pe...
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San Francisco's most historic building is now the Presidio's museum and cultural center. Free and open to all, the Presidio Officers' Club offers exhibits tracing the Presidio's past and present, free live music and talks, weekend crafts for k...
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The San Francisco Maritime Museum features interactive exhibits, ship models, figureheads, maritime paintings, photos, and artifacts. Its library has a premiere collection of martime history: books, magazines, oral histories and reference service to...
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The San Francisco Museum and Historical Society’s mission is to preserve, interpret, present, and disseminate historical data, information, and knowledge relating to the City and County of San Francisco so as to enhance the experience of living...
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The San Leandro Historical Railway Society (SLHRS) is housed in the San Leandro depot which was built in 1898 by the Southern Pacific Railroad to replace the original depot built by the Central Pacific Railroad in 1865. The depot was officially op...
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Exhibits for young and old... The Saratoga Historical Foundation (SHF) was established in November, 1962 by Florence Russell Cunningham. It had its origins in the History Committee of the Foothill Club.
Our mission is to:
* To stimulate public i...
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Established in 1850, The Society of California Pioneers is a not-for-profit museum, library, and cultural organization dedicated to advancing the knowledge and appreciation of early California history for the benefit of present and future audiences o...
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The SS JEREMIAH O'BRIEN is one of two remaining fully functional Liberty ships of the 2,710 built and launched during WWII. The O'BRIEN has the distinction of being the last unaltered Liberty ship and remains historically accurate. Moored at Pier 45,...
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The Tenderloin Museum celebrates the rich history of a neighborhood in the heart of San Francisco.
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Wells Fargo's flagship museum, located at corporate headquarters in the heart of the financial district, is the site where Wells Fargo first opened for business in 1852. The museum tells the story of how Wells Fargo provided banking and express...
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