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California Museum for History, Women, and the Arts

California Museum for History, Women, and the Arts
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Type of Site
Museums
Neighborhood
Downtown
Interests That Apply
History, Literature, Art, Politics, Culinary Arts, Shopping
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Price: $5-$10
Is there parking?: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Water/Drinks: Available on site or nearby.
This is a good place to get: Snacks Dinner Lunch Breakfast
Restrooms: Available
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California Museum for History, Women, and the Arts

History of California Women


Family Time Must See

Address: Phone:
1020 O St
Sacramento, CA 95814
+1 916 653 7524
Fax: +1 916 653 0314

Description

Spearheaded by First Lady, Maria Shriver, it is the first California museum with a permanent exhibit dedicated to the history of California women. From Alice Waters, queen of California Cuisine, and Julia Child, queen of gourmet, to Juila Morgan and Amelia Earhart. The museum is housed within the State Archives Collection.



Times & Dates

Open Hours: 10am-5pm, Tues-Sat; 12pm-5pm, Sun
Visit Time: 1hr-3hr
Average Wait Time: 0-15min
Price: $5-$10
Payment Types: VISA, MASTERCARD, AMEX

Exposure

Indoor with climate control.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: All Ages
Ages that would most enjoy this site: Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Nearest Train or Bus: Light rail train stop in front of the museum
Best Modes of Transportation: Automobile/Car Train Walking
Notes: The museum is located in Downtown, within easy walking distance of most major hotels. Light Rail stops near the door.
Parking Availability: Yes
Average Price per Hour: $0-$5
Notes: Parking garages (open Mon-Fri) are located at Tenth St between P and O St, Eleventh St between O and P St, Fourteenth and P St, and Tenth St between L and K.


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