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Crocker Art Museum 216 O St, Sacramento, CA 95816 916.264.5423 |
The oldest art museum in the American West has a collection of art from Europe, Asia, and California, including Sunday Morning in the Mines (1872), a large canvas by Charles Christian Nahl depicting aspects of the origin... more
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Intel Corp and Museum 2200 Mission College Blvd., Santa Clara, CA 95127 408.765.0503 |
Bset things in life are always free (hence priceless). If you have any interest in computer chips and the evolution of technology around it, go visit this museum, you will love it. You can also...
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San Diego Air & Space Museum 2001 Pan American Plaza, San Diego, CA 619.234.8291 |
By day, the streamlined edifice commissioned by the Ford Motor Company for the 1935-36 exposition looks unlike any other structure in the park; at night, outlined in blue neon, the round building appears -- appropriately... more
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Japanese American National Museum 369 East First Street, Los Angeles, CA 90071 213.625.0414 |
What was it like to grow up on a coffee plantation in Hawaii? How difficult was life for Japanese-Americans interned in concentration camps during World War II? These questions are addressed by changing exhibits at this ... more
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Kern County Museum 3801 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308 661.861.2132 |
Some of the artifacts that will be on display include stage costumes worn by Babara Mandrell, Rose Maddox, Cousin' Ebb Pilling of Pumpkin Center Barn Dance fame, and Ronnie Sessions. A Mosrite Ventures model guitar (pers... more
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Mingei International Museum 4405 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA 92103 619.239.0003 |
All ages will enjoy the Mingei's colorful and creative exhibits of toys, pottery, textiles, costumes, and gadgets from around the globe. Traveling and permanent exhibits in the high-ceiling, light-filled museum include e... more
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Pacific Heritage Museum of San Francisco 608 Commercial St., San Francisco, CA 94130 415.399.1124 |
Saw an excellent exhibition at San Francisco's Pacific Heritage Museum called With Best Wishes: Symbolism and Hidden Meanings in Chinese Art. Very interesting objects ranging from jade, opium pipe, Chinese...
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Presidio Army Museum Lincoln Blvd. at Funston Ave., San Francisco, CA 94133 415.561.4804 |
When he visited San Francisco in 1792, English Captain George Vancouver was permitted to visit Presidio. He found it "a square area, whose sides were about 200 yards in length, enclosed by a mud wall, and resembling... more
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Rancho Camulos Museum Highway 126, Piru, CA 93015 805.521.1501 |
A drive to Camulos takes you past unspoiled hillsides and orchards ripe with citrus, and the feeling of traveling into California’s rural past is made stronger by the occasional fruit stand along the highway. Just ... more
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Sharpsteen Museum 1311 Washington St., Calistoga, CA 94515 707.942.5911 |
The Sharpsteen Museum, in the center of town, has a magnificent diorama of the Calistoga Hot Springs Resort in its heyday. Other permanent and rotating exhibits are dedicated to the region's past, from its prehistory to ... more
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