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California
Alameda
Nike Missile Site
near Marin Headlands Visitor Center
MAIL 879 Walnut Street
Alameda CA 94501
Phone
Web Site http://www.nikemissile.org/
E-mail mailto:webmaster@nikemissile.org
Alt Web http://www.nps.gov/goga/nike/index.htm
Description former missile launch site in Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Type of Resource Historic Place
Primary Focus Military
Owner/Operator: Nike Historical Society
New or Updated: 06/07/2003
CA
Alameda
USS Hornet
Museum
Pier 3
Alameda
Point
Alameda
CA
94501
Phone 510 521-8448
Web Site
www.uss-hornet.org/
E-mail
info@uss-hornet.org
Description
aircraft carrier with four decks available for
visitors
Type of
Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary
Focus
Military
Building
Type
Ship
Industry
/Profession
Navy
New or
Updated: 10/27/2006
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CA
Beale AFB
Edward
Beale Museum
Beale AFB
9 SRW/CCX,
Building 2471
Beale AFB
CA
95903
Phone
916 634-2038
Web Site
http://dwb.sacbee.com/content/travel/yuba/
Alt Web
http://aeroweb.brooklyn.cuny.edu/museums/ca/efbm/efbm.htm
Description
training center and WWII POW camp holds objects
from 13th Armored
Division,
100th Bomb Group, and 9th Bomb Group
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Military
Industry/Profession
Air Force
New or
Updated: 11/14/2006 |
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California
Benicia
Benicia Historical Museum at the Camel Barns
2024 Camel Road
Benicia CA
Phone 707 745-5435
Web Site http://www.flash.net/~cbarn
Description site of a US Arsenal, also the final home of the experimental Camel Corps
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus: Military
Nature of Group or Site Animals
Era 1860 |

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CA
Camp Pendleton
Assault Amphibian
Vehicle Museum
Camp Del Mar Area
Camp Pendleton
CA
Phone
760 725-2073
Web Site
http://www.tecom.usmc.mil/aasbn/index.htm
E-mail
mailto:Thomas.Adametz@usmc.mil
Alt Web
http://www.amtrac.org/2atmc/Museum/Gatorgalley.asp
Description
restored amphibious vehicles from WWII and and
the Korean War
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus
Military
New or Updated:
2/22/2007 |
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CA
Camp Roberts
Camp Roberts
Historical Museum and Annex
Building 114
Building 6485
Camp Roberts
CA
Phone
805 238-8418
Alt Phone
805 238-3732
Web Site
http://militarymuseum.org/CampRobertsMuseum.html
E-mail
mailto:praldavis@tcsn.net
Alt Web
www.calguard.ca.gov/cpRbts/archive/Gov%20template/PAO%20web/Museu
m/NOV04%
Description
museum holds uniform collection from WW I -
present, annex
collection of
military vehicles
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus
Military
Collection N-Z
Uniforms
New or Updated:
2/19/2007 |
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CA
China Lake
Naval Armament &
Technology Museum
China Lake
CA
Phone
760 939-3530
Web Site
http://www.chinalakemuseum.org/clmf/
E-mail
mailto:clmf1@ridgenet.net,tacitus1@ml1.net
Description
weapons development site, obtain passes ahead of
time for access
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus
Military
New or Updated:
2/26/2007 |
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CA
Dos Palos
Central California
Historical Military Museum
Prince Ave
Dos Palos CA
93620
Phone
209 392-8264
Web Site
www.eaglefield.org
Alt Web
http://www.eaglefield.net
Description
dedicated to preservation for Eagle Field AAF WW
II training base
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus
Military
Industry /Profession
Air Force
New or Updated: 3/24/2007 |
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California
Dublin
91st Division Military Museum
Parks RFTA
Dublin CA 94568
Phone 925 875-4176
Web Site http://www.usarc.army.mil/91Div/chain.asp
Description
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Military
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California
Edwards
Air Force Flight Test Historical Foundation
Edwards AFB
Edwards CA 93523
Phone 661 258-1658
Web Site www.edwards.af.mil/museum/index.html
Description
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Military
Industry Profession Air Force
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California
El Monte
Military Vehicle Museum
Address
El Monte CA
Phone
Web Site http://hometown.aol.com/tankland/museum.htm
Description focus on mobile military equipment and vehicles WWI-present
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Military
CA
Escondido
San
Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park
15808 San Pasqual Valley Road
Escondido
CA
92025
Phone
760 737-2201
Alt
Phone
619 220-5430
Web Site
http://www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=655
Alt Web
http://www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=22076
Description
US and California forces clashed here; exhibits,
theater, weapons, more
Type
of Resource
Battlefield
Primary
Focus
Military
Era
1846
New
or Updated:
6/6/2004 |
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CA
Eureka
Fort
Humboldt State Historic Park
3431 Fort Avenue
Eureka CA 95503
Phone
707 445-6567
Web Site
http://cal-parks.ca.gov/DISTRICTS/ncrd/fhshp.htm
Description
only remaining building is hospital, logging
museum on site
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Military
Building
Type
Fort
Industry
/Profession
Logging
Collection
G-M
Machinery
Era
1853
New or
Updated: 4/15/2007 |
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California
Fairfield
Travis Air Museum
Address
Fairfield CA
Phone
Web Site www.travis.af.mil/database/museum
Description
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Military |
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California
Fort Jones
Fort Jones Museum
11913 Main Street
Fort Jones CA 96032
Phone 530 468-5568
Web Site
Description
Building Type Fort
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Military |
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California
Fresno
Legion of Valor Museum
2425 Fresno Street #103
Veterans Memorial Auditorium
Fresno CA 93721
Phone 559 498-0510
Web Site http://www.legionofvalor.com/museum.php
Description memorabilia of individual soldiers, sailors & airmen
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Military
Collection N-Z
Uniforms
New or Updated: 04/23/2003 |
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California
Grapevine Canyon
Fort Tejon State Historic Park
Address
Grapevine Canyon CA
Phone
Web Site http://cal-parks.ca.gov/DISTRICTS/sjoaquin/fshp351.htm
Description
Building Type Fort
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Military |
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California
Irvine
MCAS El Toro Historical Center and Command Museum
MCAS El Toro
Buildings 243-244
Irvine CA 92709
Phone 714 559-6795
Web Site
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Alt Web http://ohp.fullerton.edu/OChistoricalagencie.html-Org31
Description Marine aircraft WWII-present -- base closed 1999 -- according to one
source, it is now the Flying Leatherneck Museum based at MCAS Miramar
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Military
New or Updated: 04/19/2003 |
 
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