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Valiant Air Command Museum
The Wings of History air museum sits on two and half acres adjacent to South County airport (now San Martin airport) in San Martin, California. For some 40 years, its members and volunteers have been building upon their dream of a museum dedicated to the preservation, education, and restoration of antique aircraft as well as … Continue reading
SBHRS
The South Bay Historical Railroad Society (SBHRS) was incorporated in 1985 to preserve the local area railroad heritage while running a working museum to benefit the community. Our members are volunteers and work on the renovation and preservation of the Santa Clara Railroad Depot, the Santa Clara Tower and the two maintenance-of-way buildings. The SBHRS … Continue reading
Intel Museum
The Intel Museum is located in the Robert Noyce Building at Intel’s headquarters in Santa Clara, California—the heart of Silicon Valley. It has exhibits of Intel’s products and history as well as semiconductor technology in general. The museum is open weekdays and Saturdays except holidays. It is open to the public with free admission the … Continue reading
Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts
The Cantor Arts Center boasts a proud and venerable history, as it was conceived of in tandem with the founding of Stanford University itself. The Stanford family, including Leland Jr., traveled the world collecting objects of art and cultural interest. The museum was originally created to make this collection available to students and the public. … Continue reading
Colma Historical Museum on san francisco border
The Colma Historical Association is a non-profit, membership – supported organization dedicated to preserving, protecting and promoting the unique history of Colma. The CHA was founded July 26, 1993. The City of Souls, Colma All of the land between the San Francisco border and the South San Francisco border, the Pacific Ocean and San Bruno … Continue reading
Oakland Aviation Museum
The Oakland Aviation Museum was founded in 1981 as a non-profit organization under IRS Code 501 C (3) under the name of Western Aerospace Museum. The museum’s first home was a small room at Hangar 5 at Oakland International Airport’s historic North Field. In 1988, the Museum was granted use of the historic Boeing School … Continue reading
Lula W. Dorsey Museum
The Lula W. Dorsey Museum is located at the YMCA of the Rockies, Estes Park Center. Our Mission is to support the larger Mission of the YMCA of the Rockies. Take the time to browse our site and take a virtual tour of the museum. The Dorsey Museum was opened on July 29, 1979 through … Continue reading
Lee Maxwell Washing Machine Museum
Grab some laundry and get ready for old washing machine heaven. Lee Maxwell’s definitive and amazing website includes a database of antique laundry machines from Acme to Zenith, with dozens of brands in between (including old favorites like Maytag, Kenmore and Sears). There’s also a patents archive, a virtual tour, detailed manufacturer data and special … Continue reading
California Museum on Main
From its roughneck days to being the City of Planned Progress, Pleasanton’s Museum on Main tells it all. In a most unique way: with ever changing exhibits spanning the Civil War to today’s modes of transportation. Yes, one recent exhibit even featured a motorcycle with wings! The museum is part of the Amador-Livermore Valley Historical … Continue reading
Grand County Museum
The Grand County Museum is located in a 1924 schoolhouse, and exhibits include original railroad cars and railroad exhibits, plus an historic enclosure featuring five original structures that interpret Grand County History. Other displays include skiing, local pioneer women, the Moffat Tunnel and 8,500-year-old artifacts from Windy Gap. They provide performances at programs sponsored by … Continue reading