Anaheim Founders' Park
400 N West St, Anaheim, CA 92801
Museums in California
California hosts 90 museums suitable for corporate events of all sizes. Browse by city, or request a quote and we'll connect you with up to 3 matching venues in your area.
Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center
241 S Anaheim Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92805
This contemporary museum hosts three inventive art exhibits a year & caters to all ages.
Walt Disney's Apartment
105 Main Street U.S.A., Anaheim, CA 92802
Carnegie Gallery
241 S Anaheim Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92805
Edward Simonsen Performing Arts Building
1801 Panorama Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93305
Bakersfield Music Hall of Fame
2231 R Street, 2230 Q St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science
2018 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Hands-on exhibits & artifacts exploring earth sciences such as geology, archaeology & paleontology.
Lori Brock Discovery Center
3801 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Memento Mori Event Center
2000 S Union Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307
Bam House
1540 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612
The Museum @ The Mural House
831 Center St, Oakland, CA 94607
Black Panther Party Museum
1427 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612
West Oakland Mural Project
831 Center St, Oakland, CA 94607
Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment - (MADE)
921 Washington St, Oakland, CA 94607
Pardee Home Museum
672 11th St, Oakland, CA 94607
Built in 1869, this Italianate mansion houses a museum with period furnishings & decor.
Oakland Museum of California
1000 Oak St, Oakland, CA 94607
Artifacts & interactive displays in a modern building focusing on state art, history & science.
Oakland Aviation Museum
8252 Earhart Rd, Oakland, CA 94621
Museum housing an extensive aircraft collection & various aviation exhibits in a historic hangar.
Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts
10 10th St, Oakland, CA 94607
Chabot Space & Science Center
10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619
Big complex featuring interactive exhibits on outer space, a planetarium, a gift shop & more.
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Museum of Children's Art [MOCHA]
1221 Broadway LL #49, Oakland, CA 94612
Mecca for hands-on cultural & arts activities for all ages, with educational exhibits & programs.
Oakland Asian Cultural Center
388 9th St Suite 290, Oakland, CA 94607
Derby Street Diorama Museum
2337 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94705
Bade Museum
1798 Scenic Ave, Berkeley, CA 94709
Essig Museum of Entomology Research
Valley Life Sciences Bldg, 1170, Berkeley, CA 94720
Long-running UC Berkeley museum dedicated to insects, known for its collection of arthropods.
Örly Museum of Hungarian Culture
1720 Arch St, Berkeley, CA 94709
The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life
2121 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94720
Diverse collection includes Jewish art, objects, music, historical documents & more.
Berkeley Historical Society & Museum
1931 Center St, Berkeley, CA 94704
Berkeley Natural History Museums
Valley Life Sciences Bldg, 3101, Berkeley, CA 94720
California Surf Museum
312 Pier View Wy, Oceanside, CA 92054
Surf museum chronicles the history of the sport with exhibits of surfboards, famous surfers & more.
Museum of Making Music
5790 Armada Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92008
A museum about making music with galleries of instruments, special exhibitions & live events.
MainStreet Oceanside
701 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92054
Heritage Park & Museum
220 Peyri Dr, Oceanside, CA 92058
Park featuring many early 1900s buildings from downtown Oceanside & a gazebo for events.
Carlsbad Historical Society
258 Beech Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008
Chula Vista Heritage Museum
365 F St, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Bird Sculpture
496 Bayside Pkwy, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Bonita Museum & Cultural Center
4355 Bonita Rd, Bonita, CA 91902
Chula Vista Live Steamers
4548 Sweetwater Rd, Bonita, CA 91902
Museum of Illusions - San Diego
665 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
Balboa Park
San Diego, CA
Sprawling outdoor destination is home to the city's renowned zoo, museums, gardens & more.
USS Midway Museum
910 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101
Life-at-sea exhibits, restored planes & flight simulators aboard this legendary aircraft carrier.
The Berkeley at Maritime Museum of San Diego
1492 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101
Maritime Museum of San Diego
1492 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101
Waterfront venue showcasing many types of restored vintage ships & historical exhibits.
San Diego Model Railroad Museum
1649 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101
Kid-friendly museum featuring many working scale models of California rail lines & landscapes.
The San Diego Veterans Museum
The Veterans Museum, 2115 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101
Center dedicated to increasing public awareness of the contributions made by U.S. veterans.
San Diego Air & Space Museum
2001 Pan American Plaza, San Diego, CA 92101
Popular place with historical aircraft/spacecraft & interactive exhibits, plus a gift shop & grill.
San Diego Natural History Museum
1788 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101
Large natural history museum with rotating displays on animals, dinosaurs & earth science.
Mingei International Museum
Balboa Park, Plaza de Panama, 1439 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101
Museum located in a historic building showcases folk art, craft & design from all over the globe.
Sculpture Garden
San Diego, CA 92101
Fleet Science Center
1875 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101
Educational center with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, an IMAX theater & interactive displays.
The New Children’s Museum
200 W Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
From creative classes to climbable sculptures, contemporary art for kids, in a bright, modern space.
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
700 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037
Boutique featuring museum-branded products & gifts, including jewelry, fine art books & decor items.
Museum of Photographic Arts at The San Diego Museum of Art
1649 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101
More than 7,000 photos from 850 artists are showcased in a replica of a grand, ornate 1915 building.
Junípero Serra Museum
2727 Presidio Dr, San Diego, CA 92101
A Spanish Revival-style structure built to showcase the collection of the San Diego History Center.
San Diego History Center
1649 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101
San Diego Automotive Museum
2080 Pan American Plaza, San Diego, CA 92101
Small destination featuring rotating displays of classic cars, trucks & motorcycles.
Museum of Us
1350 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101
Museum in an ornate 1915 building featuring eclectic anthropology exhibits & a panoramic tower.
Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House
410 Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
Victorian-era edifice housing offices, a museum, garden & hosting ghost tours & other events.
WNDR Museum
422 Market St, San Diego, CA 92101
Corona Model Railroad Society
510 W Foothill Pkwy, Corona, CA 92882
day family car museum
265 N Joy St STE 200, Corona, CA 92879
Fender Center
365 N Main St, Corona, CA 92880
Museum & education center offering music theory & musical instrument classes for children.
Bowers Kidseum
1802 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92706
Lyon Air Museum
19300 Ike Jones Rd, Santa Ana, CA 92707
Museum dedicated to rare vehicles showcases military motorcycles, automobiles & aircraft.
Marconi Automotive Museum
1302 Industrial Dr, Tustin, CA 92780
This nonprofit museum exhibiting luxury, rare & historic cars donates admission fees to charity.
The Dr. Willella Howe-Waffle House and Medical Museum
120 W Civic Center Dr, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Monthly tours are offered at this historic home of a woman doctor with displays & artifacts.
Samueli Theater
Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 615 Town Center Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Musco Center for the Arts
One University Dr, Orange, CA 92866
Aerospace Museum of California
3200 Freedom Park Dr, McClellan Park, CA 95652
Exhibits of planes from various periods plus spacecraft, cockpit visits & high-tech simulators.
Central Pacific Railroad Passenger Station
930 Front St, Sacramento, CA 95814
Sacramento History Museum
101 I St, Sacramento, CA 95814
Exhibits of local heritage & art, the Gold Rush & a historic print shop, plus underground tours.
California Museum Facility Rentals
1020 O St, Sacramento, CA 95814
A SHIP IN THE WOODS
3007 Felicita Rd, Escondido, CA 92029
Children's Museum of Discovery
320 N Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025
Lively indoor & outdoor museum providing interactive educational exhibits for children.
Deer Park Winery & Auto Museum
29013 Champagne Blvd, Escondido, CA 92026
Pacific Bus Museum
37974 Shinn St, Fremont, CA 94536
William Saroyan House Museum
2729 W Griffith Way, Fresno, CA 93705
Veterans Memorial Museum Inc
2425 Fresno St, Fresno, CA 93721
Museum in Veterans Memorial Auditorium with objects commemorating veterans & US military history.
Meux Home Museum
1007 R St, Fresno, CA 93721
Elegant 1800s Victorian mansion with period furnishings, a scenic garden & guided tours.
Kearney Mansion Museum
7160 W Kearney Blvd, Fresno, CA 93706
Guided tours of the 1903 residence of ranch manager M. Theo Kearney, furnished with period pieces.
Fresno Historical Society
7160 W Kearney Blvd, Fresno, CA 93706
Fresno Flats Historical Village & Park
49777 School Rd, Oakhurst, CA 93644
Visitors can explore a 19th-century settlement with restored homes, 1-room schools, a jail & more.
Fresno Discovery Center
1944 N Winery Ave, Fresno, CA 93703
Science center with hands-on exhibits including fossil digs, fishing & educational displays.
African American Historical & Cultural Museum San Joaquin Valley
1857 Fulton St, Fresno, CA 93721
Museum featuring exhibits on the history & culture of African Americans in the San Joaquin Valley.
Fresno Memorial Auditorium
2425 Fresno St, Fresno, CA 93721
FCC Museum of Anthropology
1101 E University Ave, Fresno, CA 93741
Hmong Cultural Heritage Center
550 E Shaw Ave, Fresno, CA 93710
Fullerton Train Museum
200 E Santa Fe Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832
Historic train cars & cabooses with period decor, open the first & third Saturday of every month.
Museum of Teaching & Learning
247 E Amerige Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832
Selfie WRLD Los Angeles
2227 Galleria Way, Glendale, CA 91210
Martial Arts History Museum
201 N Brand Blvd Ste B100, Glendale, CA 91203
Family-friendly museum featuring exhibits on martial arts & their relationship to Asian cultures.
Frequently asked questions
Where are California's museums?
Most California museums are concentrated in San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco, with additional options across 49 cities total.
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