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Dedicated to the history of Santa Paula Airport and aviation in general, this museum features a chain of hangars that showcase antique aircrafts.
Address: 830 Santa Maria Street Santa Paula CA USA 93060
 Send an Email  1 805 525-1109
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Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
The Santa Cruz Surfing Museum celebrates surfing at one of the first spots in the United States to welcome the sport. Artifacts, photographs and a gift shop are all located on-site.
Address: West Cliff Drive Santa Cruz CA USA
1 831 420-6289
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Owned and operated by the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, this interactive facility makes marine education fun with a range of exhibits and hands-on activities. The center features a 39-ft (12-m) model of a California Gray whale and her calf. The center is open daily and closed on major holidays.
Address: 211 Stearns Wharf Santa Barbara CA USA 93101
Send an Email 1 805 962-2526
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This museum is a place where the three distinct cultures of Carpinteria, the Chumash, the Spanish and the American, meet. Artifacts include vignettes, household objects, tools and various larger antiques such as cars and much more.
Address: 956 Maple Avenue Carpinteria CA USA
1 805 684-3112
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The Dunes Center is a 1910 craftsman house that has been restored and houses period furnishings and interactive exhibits of flora and fauna of the dunes in central California.
Address: 1055 Guadalupe St. Guadalupe CA USA 93434
Send an Email (3) 1 805 343-2455
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Santa Barbara's artistic and cultural heritage is expressed through artifacts, photographs, furnishings and textiles at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum.
A strong feeling of history permeates Santa Barbara, imbuing special occasions with a flavor of yesterday. The setting at the Santa Barbara Historical Society Museum can be rented for a range of special events, including weddings and receptions. There are two locations to choose from, each with its own distinctive character.
Address: 136 East De la Guerra St. Santa Barbara CA USA 93101
Send an Email (2) 1 805 966-1601
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WWII Aviation Museum & Commemorative Air Force
The WWII Aviation Museum & Commemorative Air Force features historical displays, interactive exhibits, aviation art and a research library. The museum is not open on Mondays.
Address: 455 Aviation Drive Camarillo CA USA
1 805 482-0064
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Open since 1998, this museum has vintage motorcycles, memorabilia, photos, archives and more. They have many old pictures, some of the first motorcycle races. Their bikes date back to 1929 and are in showroom condition. Thousands of people visit the musuem on a yearly basis.
Address: 1148 Soquel Avenue Santa Cruz CA USA
1 831 421-9600
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Fillmore Historical Museum
This museum occupies Fillmore's first dentist's home. The Fillmore Historical Museum includes a train station and a bunk house for railroad crews.
Address: . Fillmore CA USA
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The museum features over 60 antique, classic and newer model cars. From April 1 to September 30, the museum is open on Saturday and Sunday and winter hours are on Sunday only from 11am to 3pm.
Address: 2230 Statham Blvd. Oxnard CA USA 93033
Send an Email (1) 1 805 487-4333
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Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum and Library
One of the country's largest collections of dolls and teddy bears is featured at the Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum and Library. The museum's three galleries contain over 3,000 items.
Address: 122 West Canon Perdido Street Santa Barbara CA USA 93101
Send an Email (1) 1 805 730-1707
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Located at the Paso Robles Municipal Airport, the Estrella Warbird Museum is a fly-in/drive-in facility that has many historic aircraft, vehicles, armor and other war items on display. The museum is open on Saturday from 10am to 4pm and Sunday from 12pm to 3pm.
Address: 4251 Dry Creek Road Paso Robles CA USA 93446
Send an Email 1 805 238-9317
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Built to serve as a public school and town meeting hall, Colton Hall has become a museum and is open for public. In October 1849, California's first Constitution was drafted in this historic site, making Colton Hall a landmark in the City of Monterey.
Address: Pacific Street Monterey CA USA
1 831 646-5648
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Housed in the Bigelow building at the Santa Maria airport, the museum displays many planes and aeronautical souvenirs. Open Friday to Sunday from 10am to 4pm. Will also conduct private tours.
Address: 3015 Airpark Dr Santa Maria CA USA 93455
1 805 922-8758
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This museum offers visitors a look into the history of Frazier Park and surrounding areas. Photographs and documents may be copied at a nominal fee. An online museum store exists for the purpose if ordering books, articles and other research materials. Museum hours are from Sunday through Thursday at 12pm-5pm during summer months and 12pm-4pm during the winter months.
Address: 3515 Park Drive Frazier Park CA USA
Send an Email 1 661 245-7747
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A range of exhibits delve into local history at the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum. Explore traditional ship models, diving technology, hunting and fishing exhibits and more. The museum is open daily.
Address: 113 Harbor Way Suite 190 Santa Barbara CA USA 93109
Send an Email 1 805 962-8404
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Capitola Historical Museum includes a collection of photographs and artifacts of Capitola's history. There are also special and topical themes, as well as rotating exhibits on the history and art of the surrounding areas.
Address: 410 Capitola Avenue Capitola CA USA
1 831 464-0322
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Explore the history and inner workings of California's black gold industry through photographs, games, interactive displays and memorabilia at California Oil Museum. Lundgren Park, located on the museum grounds, is available for picnics.
Address: 10th Street and Main Street Santa Paula CA USA
Send an Email 1 805 933-0076
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Gilroy Historical Museum
Exhibits on the town of Gilroy and its past are on display at this Historical Museum. Open on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 10am to 5pm.
Address: 195 5th Street Gilroy CA USA 95020
1 408 848-0470
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The Seabee Museum and the Naval Base of Ventura County features displays of uniforms, weapons, art and memorabilia. There are also artifacts and research collections.
Address: 1000 23rd Ave Port Hueneme CA USA
Send an Email 1 805 982-5165
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