California
Santa Barbara
Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
123 East Canon Perdido Street
Santa Barbara CA 93101
Phone 805 965-0093
Web Site http://www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=608
Alt Web http://www.sbthp.org/presidio.htm
Description oldest building in city, second oldest in state, 2 restored 5 reconstructed in military and government complex
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Military
Building Type Fort
Era 1782
New or Updated: 06/04/2003
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
1130 State Street
Santa Barbara CA 93101
Phone 805 963-4364
Web Site www.sbmuseart.org
Description
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Arts
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
2559 Puesta del Sol
Santa Barbara CA 93105
Phone 805 682-3224
Web Site www.sbnature.org/
Description Anthropology and biology of the area
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Natural History
Field of Study/Science Facility Biology
Group Identity Native American
California
Santa Barbara
University Art Museum, UCSB
UC Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara CA 93106
Phone 805 893-7594
Alt Phone 805 893-2951
Web Site http://www.uam.ucsb.edu/
E-mail mailto:uam@humanitas.ucsb.edu
Description 7000 works in art collection and extensive architectural drawings
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Arts
Field of Study/Science Facility Architecture
California
Santa Clara
deSaisset Museum
500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara U
Santa Clara CA 95053
Phone 408 554-4528
Web Site www.scu.edu/desaisset
Description
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Arts
Harris-Lass Historic Museum
1889 Market Street
Santa Clara CA 95050
Phone 408 249-7905
Web Site
Description
Type of Resource
Museum
California
Santa Clara
Headen-Inman Historical Museum
1505 Warburton Avenue
Santa Clara CA 95050
Phone 408 248-2787
Web Site http://cho.ci.santa-clara.ca.us/40660.html-tour-34
Description house moved to present location houses City historical collection
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Era 1913
New or Updated: 06/05/2003
Triton Museum of Art
1505 Warburton Avenue
Santa Clara CA 95050
Phone 408 347-3754
Web Site www.tritonmuseum.org
Description American Impressionist Theodore Wores
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Arts
Collection N-Z Paintings
Group Identity Native American
California
Santa Cruz
Museum of Art and History
705 Front Street
Santa Cruz CA 95060
Phone 831 429-1964
Web Site www.santacruzuzmah.org
Description regional history and the arts -- often combined
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Arts
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
1305 East Cliff Dr
Santa Cruz CA 95062
Phone 831 420-6115
Web Site www.webcom.com/~vmc/SCM
Description
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Natural History
Nature of Group or Site Municipal
Group Identity Native American
California
Santa Fe Springs
Hathaway Ranch Museum
11901 East Florence Avenue
Santa Fe Springs CA 90670
Phone 562 944-7372
Alt Phone 562 944-7372
Web Site www.alumni.caltech.edu/~remy/HRM/HRM.html
E-mail remy@alumni.caltech.edu
Description 5 generations of family history
Type of Resource
Museum
Building Type Ranch/Pueblo
Heritage Park
12100 Mora Drive
Santa Fe Springs CA 90670
Phone 714 946-6476
Web Site http://www.santafesprings.org/build.htm
Description Carriage Barn, now a museum; Tankhouse
Windmill, plant Conservatory, Aviary, adobe ruins; depot with locomotive, boxcar,
caboose; Tongva
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Building Collection
Field of Study/Science Facility Aviary
Collection N-Z Rolling Stock
Group Identity Native American
Era 1880-1920
California
Santa Margarita
Avila Valley Railway Museum
PO Box 766
Santa Margarita CA 93453
Phone 805 461-3456
Web Site
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Description
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Railroad
California
Santa Monica
Museum of Flying
2772 Donald Douglas Loop N
Santa Monica CA 90405
Phone 310 392-8822
Web Site www.mof.org/mof/
Description WWII fighter aircraft
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Military
Industry /Profession Air Force
Santa Monica
California
Heritage Museum
2612 Main St
Santa Monica
CA
90405
Phone
310 392-8537
Web Site
www.geocities.com/calheritage/home.html
E-mail
calmuseum@earthlin.net
Description
1894 house feature rooms decorated from
1890s-1930s
Type of
Resource
Museum
Collection
A-F Furniture
New or
Updated: 4/12/2007
Santa Monica Museum of Art
2525 Michigan Avenue
Santa Monica CA 90404
Phone 310 586-6488
Web Site www.netvip.com/smmoa
Description art by living artists only, in renovated trolley station
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Arts
California
Santa Paula
California Oil Museum of Santa Paula
1001 East Main Street
PO Box 48
Santa Paula CA 93061
Phone 805 933-0076
Alt Phone 805 933-1253
Web Site http://oilmuseum.net/
E-mail mailto:info@oilmuseum.net
Description history of oil in California with interactive displays, videos, working models, photos, gas station memorabilia -- oil seeps, miniature drilling rig
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Industrial
Industry /Profession Energy |
