Best places: Local history museums in Mountain View

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Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
Basilica
Venerable, circa-1771 church featuring an on-site museum, a serene courtyard, tours & more.
4.60 (2.9K reviews) (~95.27 km from centre)
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Western Railway Museum
Rail museum
Unique facility offering rides in restored electric trains & historic streetcars, plus exhibits.
4.60 (552 reviews) (~92.37 km from centre)
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History Park (operated by History San Jose)
Local history museum
👍👍 My toddler loves History Park. It's a cute walkable area where my son can run around without worrying about bothering or disrupting anyone. It's free most days, but there are occasional paid events so check the calendar. Staff are so knowledgeable about the history and traditions of the park and bui...
4.70 (302 reviews) (~21.29 km from centre)
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Los Altos History Museum
Local history museum
Museum built to replicate a 1930s farmhouse, with permanent & temporary exhibits on local history.
4.60 (208 reviews) (~2.72 km from centre)
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Monterey History and Art Museum
Museum
A local history showcase with a collection of maritime artifacts, plus rotating art exhibitions.
4.40 (497 reviews) (~89.11 km from centre)
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Rengstorff House
Historical landmark
Historic home with Victorian Italianate architecture, tours & exhibits on 19th-century life.
4.60 (172 reviews) (~4.7 km from centre)
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Tenderloin Museum
Museum
This museum tells the story of this area peopled by immigrants & iconoclasts, artists & activists.
4.50 (195 reviews) (~52.67 km from centre)
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History San Jose
History museum
A kid-friendly space recreates life in 1880s San Jose with replica buildings & an on-site museum.
4.50 (125 reviews) (~21.41 km from centre)
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Manteca Historical Society
Local history museum
👍👍 Such an outstanding place full of incredible memorabilia and history! Spend a few hours here, and get vintage jewelery in the back for pittance!! Some of the nicest people in Manteca volunteer their time here as docents!!!
4.50 (55 reviews) (~88.29 km from centre)
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Museum of the San Ramon Valley
Local history museum
Quaint exhibits dedicated to local history in a restored 1891 railway depot, with a gift shop.
4.40 (63 reviews) (~48.53 km from centre)
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Veterans Memorial Building of San Ramon Valley
Veterans organization
4.70 (38 reviews) (~48.62 km from centre)
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Custom House Museum
Local history museum
😐 Touring Monterrey County and after visiting Carmel, we approached this town. Once we parked the car, the first attraction we saw was this place. We found it closed because of the time it was, now I took photos of the house, as well as the explanatory sign there. We are facing the oldest government b...
4.60 (37 reviews) (~89.02 km from centre)
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Gonzales-Peralta Adobe & Fallon House Historic Site
Tourist attraction
Historic district with an 18th century, furnished Apache Indian house & a Victorian mayor's mansion.
4.60 (32 reviews) (~17.64 km from centre)
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Richmond Museum of History & Culture
Local history museum
👍👍 Go see the recently restored Victor Arnauthoff mural! One of the great Depression era muralists working for FDR's public works administration Arnauthoff painted and supervised the Coit Tower murals. More recently his "Life of Washington" ... which explicitly (and correctly) shows Washington's inv...
4.40 (32 reviews) (~65.71 km from centre)
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Pacifica Coastside Museum at the Little Brown Church
Local history museum
👍 It's a really nice building in a pleasant location by the shore. The historical society often holds some great events here.
4.40 (32 reviews) (~45.11 km from centre)
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