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Computer Museum History Center

Computer Museum History Center
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Type of Site
Museums
Neighborhood
North
Interests That Apply
History, Technology, Engineering, Math, Science
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Price: Free
Is there parking?: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Water/Drinks: Available on site or nearby.
Eating: This is NOT a good place to get a meal or snack.
Restrooms: Available
Baby Changing Facility: No
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Computer Museum History Center

History of the Computer Industry



Address: Phone:
1401 N Shoreline Blvd
Mountain View, CA 94035
+1 650 810 1010
Fax: +1 650 810 1055

Description

This incredible facility in Moffett Field offers tours of its exhibits on the history of the computer industry. The massive collection of over 3,000 artifacts includes computer equipment dating back to the 1950s. Other exhibits include the history of the Internet and the microprocessor timeline. Thousands of films are also available and several free lectures and other events take place throughout the year.



Times & Dates

Open Hours: 1pm-4pm, Wed, Fri, Sun; 11am-5pm, Sat
Notes: The museum is closed for Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.
Visit Time: 1hr-3hr
Average Wait Time: None
Price: Free

Exposure

Indoor with climate control.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: All Ages
Ages that would most enjoy this site: Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Best Modes of Transportation: Automobile/Car
Parking Availability: Yes
Average Price per Hour: Free
Parking Safety: Safe


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