Museums inxx:

Stanford, California

Computer History Museum
Mountain View, California

General, History, Science

The mission of the Computer History Museum is to preserve and present for posterity the artifacts and stories of the information age. Dedicated to exploring the social impact of computing, the Museum is home to the world's largest collection of computing-related items, spanning from pre-computing objects, to semiconductors, hardware, software, computer graphics systems, games, networking, robots, the Internet, and beyond. Its growing collection also includes photos, films, videos, manuals, documents, publications, and marketing materials. The web-based catalog currently lists over 62,000 items.

The museum presents many public programs and has several exhibits for the general public in it's facility in Mountain View CA and on the web.

Folger Estate Stable
Woodside, California

Culture, General, History, Historic House, Park, Specialized

Located in Wunderlich County Park, the Folger Estate Stable was renovated in 2010 and now houses a museum, as well as a working stable for privately-owned horses. Museum exhibits feature a timeline of local area history, the development of the Folger Coffee Company, and the importance of the horse in North American culture.

Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace Library and Archives
Stanford, California

Library

Documents the political, social and economic changes that have shaped our world in the 20th century. Library, archives, Herbert Hoover exhibit

Keesing Museum Of Anthropology
Stanford, California

Natural History

Keesing Museum Of Anthropology in Stanford, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Los Altos History Museum
Los Altos, California

Historic House

History House depicts life on the small, family operated orchards that dominated pre-WWI Los Altos. Furnishings of the 1930s bring visitors into the past, while the serene garden setting is a perfect place to sit and reminisce.

Marine Science Institute
Redwood City, California

Science

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Palo Alto Art Center
Palo Alto, California

Art

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San Mateo County History Museum
Redwood City, California

Culture, History, Historical Society, Specialized

Housed in a restored 1910 Courthouse, the San Mateo County History Museum explores the historical events of our county in context with the larger picture of California History. Exhibits examine the impact of transportation, entrepreneurship, immigration, agriculture, and surburban lifestyles.

Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts
Stanford, California

Art

After being closed for ten years, the Stanford University Museum of Art is finally ready to re-open. The newly rededicated Cantor Arts Center will offer a new home for the collections, exhibitions and academic research.

Lathrop House
Redwood City, California

Historic House

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Lucy Evans Baylands Nature Interpretive Center
Palo Alto, California

Nature Centers

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Museum Of American Heritage
Palo Alto, California

General

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Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo
Palo Alto, California

Zoo

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Woodside Store Historic Site
Woodside, California

Historic House

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