National Steinbeck Center - Salinas Museum

  • Address: One Main Street, Salinas, CA 93901
  • Phone: 8317963833
  • Website:www.steinbeck.org
Average Rating
4.5
 8+ reviews
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4.5
 8+ reviews
National Steinbeck Center
One Main Street
Salinas, CA 93901

National Steinbeck Center Details

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • 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 that inspire ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • A celebration and exploration of the well-known author's work through multi-sensory exhibits, priceless artifacts ... more on TripAdvisor
  • John Steinbeck's world comes alive - Experience a journey through interactive, multisensory exhibits, with the sights & sounds of Cannery Row, the Red Pony, Grapes of Wrath, Of Mice & Men & more - Orientation theatre - Educational programs, everchanging art & cultural exhibits ... more on entertainment.com
  • Don't overlook Salinas as a destination during your trip to the Monterey Peninsula. A visit to the Steinbeck Center and a wine-tasting tour ... more on NileGuide
  • John Steinbeck's world comes alive - Experience a journey through interactive, multisensory exhibits, with the sights & sounds of Cannery Row, the Red Pony, Grapes of Wrath, Of Mice & Men & more - Orientation theatre - Educational programs, everchanging art & cultural exhibits ... more on entertainment.com

Reviews From Across The Web read all

5.0
Larisa S. 's review

True story: I went to the John Steinbeck museum TWICE before actually boning up and paying the money to go through the actual exhibits. For some reason ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

5.0
Russell S. 's review

Love this place! It is half Steinbeck and his life and his works and travel. The other half is a general history and current structure of the Salinas Valley. ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

5.0
Lisa C. 's review

Loved the Steinbeck Museum. Exhibits are very well done, lots of historical recreations as well as the *real* Rocinante, the RV from Travels with Charley. ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

3.0
Travis W. 's review

John Steinbeck had his roots in Salinas, so it makes sense that the National Steinbeck Center would be in Salinas. This museum would be great for ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

5.0
Jenny F. 's review

We visited this museum on a whim. My family had been traveling for a few hours and decided we needed to take a break before driving on to Monterey. Salinas ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

Directions

(between Salinas St and Station Point)

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  • www.steinbeck.org

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