Top Locations for History Museum in California

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ACabrillo National Monument

Cabrillo National Monument
  • 1800 Cabrillo Memorial Drive
    San Diego, CA 92106
  • 6195575450
4.5
36+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Highlights: visitor center, guided tours, restroo… more
  • ...the modern informative visitor center and knowledgeable rangers help you learn about the history of this spot, but younger kids just appreciate lots of room to run ... more on Amazon.com
  • I too have a National Parks pass, which I'm trying to get the most out of this year. Cabrillo was well worth the visit regardless. It's such a pretty ... more on Yelp

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Cabrillo National Monument
1800 Cabrillo Memorial Drive
San Diego, CA 92106

BGatekeeper's Cabin Museum

Gatekeeper's Cabin Museum
  • 130 West Lake Blvd.
    Tahoe City, CA 96145
  • +1 530 583 1762
  • Overview atekeeper's Cabin Museum 130 W. Lake Blvd. Tahoe City, CA 96145-6141 Website: Visit the Website Email: Contact By Email Phone: (530) 583-1762 Situated on the south bank of the Truckee river - Lake Tahoe's only outlet, the original cabin, built in 1909, served as the home of the resident gat... more on Bluelaketahoe.com
  • Overview Gatekeeper's Museum houses a fantastic collection of Native American Basketry. I our Steinbach Collection over 800 baskets from west of the Mississippi River are on display. The Gatekeeper's Museum has two floors of Tahoe History ... more on Northtahoemuseums.org

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Gatekeeper's Cabin Museum
130 West Lake Blvd.
Tahoe City, CA 96145

CFord House Museum

Ford House Museum
  • Main St
    Mendocino, CA 95460
  • +1 707 937 5397
  • ...a scale model of Mendocino in the 1890s shows the dozens of tall wooden water towers that existed then...a Whale Festival is held here in March, with special exhibits, guided whale walks and cruises, ... more on Amazon.com
  • Overview Jerome B. Ford, superintendent of the town's first sawmill and one of the founders of Mendocino, had the house built for his bride, Martha, in 1854. The Ford House offers both historic and current information about the area, with a broad selection of brochures, books, and cards. A number of vide... more on Mendoparks.org

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Ford House Museum
Main St
Mendocino, CA 95460

DKelley House Museum

Kelley House Museum
  • 45007 Albion Street
    Mendocino, CA, 95460
  • +1 707 927 5791
  • ...next to a huge water tower and a duck pond surrounded by an old garden. Among the historical photos in the house are those of burly ... more on Amazon.com
  • Overview With its gardens and a natural spring-fed pond, Kelley House is located on .76 acres between Main and Albion Streets overlooking the mouth of Big River and Mendocino Bay. Constructed in 1861 by William H. Kelley, one of Mendocino's founding fathers, the house is an example of balloon construction... more on Maccallumhouse.com

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Kelley House Museum
45007 Albion Street
Mendocino, CA, 95460

EGriffith Observatory

Griffith Observatory
  • 2800 Observatory Rd
    Los Angeles, CA 90027-1255
  • +1 323 664 1191 (Recorded Inform
4.5
142+ reviews, 3 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • It's awesome thing to look outside ones own world into the universe where discovery is a daily occurence. The Observatory gives us a glimpse of realization of how very ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • I suggest getting there early as it tends to get crowded after noontime. I thought the exhibits within the Observatory were pretty boring.Lots of reading and pictures that didn't necessarily impress me. The views of LA were amazing. And i loved the Planetarium Show. MUST SEE! get there early beca... more on TripAdvisor

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Griffith Observatory
2800 Observatory Rd
Los Angeles, CA 90027-1255

FPage Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits

Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits
  • 5801 Wilshire Blvd
    Los Angeles, CA 90036
  • 3239347243
4.5
159+ reviews, 3 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • The name of my review comes from the fact that La Brea is "The Tar" in Spanish. This delighted us as children. I have visited this place for the past 30 years or so, having come as a child on field trips or with my mother, who brought us remembering her childhood field trips. What I remember as a... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • ...millions of years ago, animals were trapped in these bubbling pits, and today they're smack dab on glitzy Miracle Mile, inducing lots of ooh, look at that and eew, that's ... more on Amazon.com

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Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits
5801 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90036

GMuseum of Tolerance

Museum of Tolerance
  • 9786 West Pico Blvd
    Los Angeles, CA 90035
  • 3105538403
4.5
79+ reviews, 3 sources
  • Highlights: gift shop, guided tours, restrooms, w… more
  • It's not very informative and it draws on people's emotions by showing too many pictures. Teaching should be about information and not emotions. Come here for your indoctrination and a complimentary star of David sticker to put on your lapel as a reminder that some people ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • ...horror and hope are presented with grace and style for a moving experience at this West LA museum that should be a required field trip for every youngster in ... more on Amazon.com

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Museum of Tolerance
9786 West Pico Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90035

HSanta Barbara Museum of Natural History

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
  • 2559 Puesta del Sol Road
    Santa Barbara, CA 93105
  • +1 805 682 4711
5.0
2+ reviews, 1 sources
  • I really enjoyed the live butterfly exhibit at the Museum. The outdoor pavilion hosts what seemed like thousands of live butterflies ... more on TripAdvisor
  • Aw, I have so many nice memories of the Museum of Natural History. I had lots of favorite exhibits when I was a kid that I never got tired of coming ... more on Yelp

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Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
2559 Puesta del Sol Road
Santa Barbara, CA 93105

IVillage Inn & Restaurant

Village Inn & Restaurant
  • 20822 River Blvd
    Monte Rio, CA 95462
  • +1 707 865 2304
3.5
15+ reviews, 2 sources
  • wonderful place to eat and stay more on TripAdvisor
  • I remember drinking some of the best red wine I have ever had called hearts. more on Yelp

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Village Inn & Restaurant
20822 River Blvd
Monte Rio, CA 95462

JYosemite National Park

  • yosemite valley floor
    yosemite national park, ca 95389
  • +1 209 375 6666
  • Highlights: visitor center, guided tours, picnic … more
  • So Beautiful, so pretty, mountains looked so high just loved it so much just one day it got cold when camping there,just can not... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • The fishing is great, We enjoyed the comfort level and the other guest that were their as well. The only thing that is a draw back ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Yosemite National Park
yosemite valley floor
yosemite national park, ca 95389