County museums and cultural institutions preserve local history, natural heritage, and community stories that might otherwise be lost, providing residents throughout the region with accessible and educational cultural experiences. There are 42 Museum locations in Santa Clara County, California.
County residents interested in local history, natural science, or art should explore the county museum and any specialized collection institutions nearby, which often hold unique artifacts and records not available anywhere else in the region.
List of Santa Clara County, California Museum
49Ers Museum
California History Center
Cantor Arts Center At Stanford University
Childrens Discovery Museum Of San Jose
Almaden Quicksilver Mining Museum
American Firearms Museum
Art Museum Of Los Gatos
Campbell Historical Museum
Computer History Museum
Childrens Museum Of Art & Imagination
Cupertino Historical Society & Museum
Forbes Mill Museum
Gilroy Historical Museum
Harris-Lass Historic Museum
De Saisset Museum
Digital Game Museum
Edward Peterman Museum Of Railroad History
Headen-Inman Historical Museum
Hellenic Heritage Museum
Japanese American Museum Of San Jose
Palo Alto History Museum
Intel Museum
Ira F Brilliant Center For Beethoven Studies
Lace Museum
Los Altos History Museum
Museum Of American Heritage
Morgan Hill Historical Museum
Nasa Ames Exploration Center
Palo Alto Junior Museum And Zoo
Sunnyvale Heritage Park Museum
San Jose Museum Of Art
San Jose Museum Of Quilts & Textiles
San Jose Fire Museum
Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum
Saratoga Historical Park & Museum
Silicon Valley Asian Art Center
The Tech Museum Of Innovation
Stanford Art Gallery
Triton Museum Of Art
Wings Of History Aircraft Museum
Vta Light Rail - Childrens Discovery Museum Station
Loma Prieta Community Center
Museum in near by County
Residents of Santa Clara County can support local museums through membership, volunteer service, and artifact donations. Many county history museums actively seek donations of historically significant objects, photographs, and documents that document the county's past.
You may also find Museum locations in neighboring counties including Santa Clara.