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School groups and families from Santa Cruz County and all over the US spend hours exploring our educational exhibits, historical archives, and the agriculture research in the Codiga Center & Museum. When you visit, be sure to stop by our charming gif...
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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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Alena Museum provides a supportive space for members to draw from their rich cultural heritage to bring new ideas to market, giving teeth to the concept of cultural equality.
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The Asian Art Museum has recently added more than 15,000 square feet more space to house groundbreaking exhibitions and art installations -- including the U.S. museum debut of an immersive, multisensory dreamscape created by Tokyo-based international...
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The Mission of the Bay Area Discovery Museum is to engage, delight and educate children through exploration of and connection with the local environment and the diverse communities that live here.
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The Bay Area Discovery Museum (BADM) is a...
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The Bay Area Radio Museum & Hall of Fame is located at Radio Central, home of the California Historical Radio Society (CHRS) near downtown Alameda. The Bay Area Radio Museum and Hall of Fame (BARHOF) presents archival broadcasts, historical documents...
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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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UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) is one of the largest university museums in the U.S., and one of only a handful to present a full range of visual culture, including film and video.
Each year BAMPFA presents more than fift...
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Our collection includes exhibits of local history, tied in with local Bigfoot sightings, Popular Culture as it relates to the public view of Bigfoot, and actual evidence in the form of plaster foot and hand prints along with detailed exhibit on the P...
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The Blackhawk Museum, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, was established to ensure that significant automotive treasures blending art, technology, culture and history would be exhibited for public enjoyment and educational enrichment.
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Founded in 1983, the Bolinas Museum is the premier fine arts museum in Marin County. Visitors are surprised to find a museum of this caliber in such a country setting. The beauty of the area and its proximity to the metropolitan Bay Area has always a...
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Learn more about the legacy of African-American participation in the armed forces dating back to our first war: the Revolutionary War.
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201 Halleck Street
San Francisco
CA
94129
+1 415.561.4323
https://home.nps.gov/prsf/learn/historyculture/buffalo-soldiers.htm
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Houses a collection of historic cable cars, photographs, mechanical displays and gift shop run by the Friends of the Cable Car Museum - a nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation of cable car history.
Admission is Free.
Open every...
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Come nose-to-beak with penguins and parrots, watch sharks and sting rays cruise beneath your feet, and feel the spray of the California coast. Fly to Mars (and beyond the Milky Way!) from the safety of your planetarium seat, take a virtual safari in...
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In 1982, a group of volunteers met to discuss the concept of an auto museum to be located in Sacramento?the first auto museum in the West to be established in perpetuity. Before the close of the meeting, a challenge was made by an attendee, who produ...
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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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Ongoing lecture series honors Tillie Hardwick's dedication and contributions to California Indians. Mar 25 at 1:30, "Protecting California Indian Cultural Resources: Religion and Environment."
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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 Camron-Stanford House was built in 1876 and was home to five influential families during its time as a residence before becoming the first museum in Oakland. Explore the links below to learn more about the people who called Camron-Stanford House...
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The First Murphy House was constructed in 1902 by 17-year-old Michael J. Murphy for his family. It was the first of many cottages designed and built by him, and throughout his career he had a significant influence on the character and architecture of...
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SW Corner of Lincoln and 6th
Carmel-By-The-Sea
CA
93921
(831) 624-4447
https://www.carmelheritage.org/
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This historic Mission has been renovated to its previous glory as both a Catholic Mission and now a thriving parish and school. The Basilica reflects the beautiful adobe architechture and houses many antique religious effigies and altars. The tomb...
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Learn about Napa County habitats and birds of prey through tours, dioramas, games, hands-on activities and books.
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3107 Browns Valley Rd
Napa
CA
94558
(707) 255-6465
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Cartoon Art Museum has produced numerous exhibitions and publications focusing on a myriad of cartoon art. The museum's key function is to preserve, document, and exhibition this unique and accessible art form.
Through exhibitions and other exhibi...
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The Casa Peralta is the City of San Leandro's historic house museum. Three descendants of the original land grant of Rancho San Antonio (ranging from the San Leandro Creek to the current-day City of El Cerrito) lived in the Casa. The home was remodel...
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384 West Estudillo Drive
San Leandro
CA
94577
(510) 577-3474
https://www.sanleandro.org/depts/library/about_us/history/casa.asp
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At Chabot Space & Science Center, the universe is yours to experience. Set amid 13 trail-laced acres of East Bay parkland, with glorious views of San Francisco Bay and the Oakland foothills, Chabot is a hands-on celebration of sights, sounds, and sen...
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Established in 2002, the mission of the Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center is to preserve, display, and interpret the art of Charles M. Schulz.
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Children's Creativity Museum is a hands-on, multimedia arts and technology experience for kids. At the Museum, kids can roll up their sleeves for an array of interactive activities that bring multimedia arts and technology together, which include cre...
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Kids lead the way at Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose, exploring and discovering through open-ended, play-based learning. Over 150 hands-on exhibits and programs in the sciences, humanities, arts, nature, and health spark curiosity and ignite...
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Chinese Performing Artists of America (CPAA) was founded in1991 as a nonprofit organization in the heart of the Silicon Valley by a group of individuals from the business world and high-tech industries. They shared the same vision for CPAA to be a co...
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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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Built to serve as a public school and town meeting hall, Colton Hall now offers visitors a re-creation of the meeting room where California's first Constitution was drafted in October 1849 and exhibits on early Monterey. Colton Hal...
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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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Since its founding in 1984, the Contemporary Jewish Museum has engaged audiences of all ages and backgrounds through dynamic exhibitions and programs that explore contemporary perspectives on Jewish culture, history, art, and ideas. Throughout its hi...
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The Crocker Art Museum features the world’s foremost display of California art and is renowned for its holdings of European master drawings and international ceramics. The Crocker serves as the primary regional resource for the study and apprec...
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Photographs and historical objects from the museum's collection.
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CuriOdyssey is a learning center that inspires each of us to make a lifelong commitment to act responsibly in caring for the earth. We provide engaging, educational experiences for our diverse, multi-generational Bay Area community through wildlife,...
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The de Saisset Museum supports Santa Clara University's goal of educating the whole person through a diverse and accessible range of exhibitions, collections, and educational programs that highlight the art and history of the San Francisco Bay Area a...
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Founded in 1895 in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, the de Young Museum has been an integral part of the cultural fabric of the city and a cherished destination for millions of residents and visitors to the region for over 100 years.
In 2005, the...
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A Museum to Educate and Inform Our Communities about Black History.
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