Local museums serve as cultural institutions that connect residents to art, history, science, and community heritage through exhibitions, programs, and educational initiatives designed for visitors of all ages. There are 12 Museum locations in Walnut Creek, California.

Residents should check the museum's website for free admission days, membership rates, and upcoming special exhibitions or events — many community museums offer significantly discounted or free admission for local residents on designated days throughout the year.

List of Walnut Creek City, California Museum

Childrens Discovery Museum Of San Jose

View Details Call Now (408) 298-5437

Childrens Discovery Museum Of San Jose

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Almaden Quicksilver Mining Museum

View Details Call Now (408) 323-1107

Almaden Quicksilver Mining Museum

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American Firearms Museum

View Details Call Now (408) 247-2102

American Firearms Museum

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Hellenic Heritage Museum

View Details Call Now (408) 993-8136

Hellenic Heritage Museum

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Japanese American Museum Of San Jose

View Details Call Now (408) 294-3138

Japanese American Museum Of San Jose

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Ira F Brilliant Center For Beethoven Studies

View Details Call Now (408) 808-2058

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San Jose Museum Of Art

View Details Call Now (408) 271-6840

San Jose Museum Of Art

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San Jose Museum Of Quilts & Textiles

View Details Call Now (408) 971-0323

San Jose Museum Of Quilts & Textiles

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San Jose Fire Museum

View Details Call Now (408) 794-6950

San Jose Fire Museum

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Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum

View Details Call Now (408) 947-3635

Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum

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The Tech Museum Of Innovation

View Details Call Now (408) 294-8324

The Tech Museum Of Innovation

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Vta Light Rail - Childrens Discovery Museum Station

View Details Call Now (408) 321-2300

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Residents of Walnut Creek who visit local museums regularly should consider purchasing an annual membership, which typically pays for itself in two to three visits and includes added benefits like guest passes, exhibition previews, and discounts at the museum shop and café.

You may also find Museum locations in nearby cities including Los Altos, Mountain View, Sunnyvale.