The California Museum, Sacramento
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Facts and practical information
The California Museum is the state history museum of California, located in its capital city of Sacramento. It is dedicated to Californian history and the stories of California. The museum is home to the California Hall of Fame and has more than 20,000 square feet of exhibits, event facilities, and museological archives. ()
Coordinates: 38°34'27"N, 121°29'46"W
Day trips
The California Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Crocker Art Museum, Downtown Commons, California State Capitol Museum, California State Capitol.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is The California Museum open?
The California Museum is open:
- Monday closed
- Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
- Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
- Friday 10 am - 5 pm
- Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
- Sunday 12 pm - 5 pm
Which popular attractions are close to The California Museum?
Nearby attractions include California Hall of Fame, Sacramento (2 min walk), California State Library, Sacramento (3 min walk), Blue Anchor Building, Sacramento (3 min walk), California State Capitol Museum, Sacramento (5 min walk).
How to get to The California Museum by public transport?
The nearest stations to The California Museum:
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Bus
Light rail
- Archives Plaza • Lines: Blue, Gold, Green (2 min walk)
- 8th & Capitol • Lines: Blue, Gold, Green (7 min walk)
Train
- Archives Plaza (3 min walk)
- 8th & O (4 min walk)
Bus
- P St & 9th St • Lines: 70, 99, Md (3 min walk)
- 8th & O (4 min walk)