Category: Museums

Fossils in local Wenlock limestone, plus colourful gems and crystals in an airy Edwardian building.

Close encounters with technology past, present and future in family-friendly interactive displays.

Accessible, hands-on exhibits for all ages in a spacious facility, plus an attached IMAX theater.

Small museum exploring the Chinese immigrant experience in the U.S. through photos & artifacts.

Science center at the University of California, Berkeley, with hands-on exhibits & a planetarium.

Museum for the history & ecology of the giant sequoia forest, with exhibits & interpretive trails.

Natural history museum with an aquarium, planetarium & scientists conducting a variety of research.

The Angel Island Immigration Museum offers a poignant and insightful journey into the history of immigration to the United States through the lens of Angel Island itself. This former detention center housed countless hopeful immigrants from around the world, leaving behind stories etched in its walls. Visitors can explore these narratives through exhibits, archival documents, and personal accounts, gaining a deeper understanding of the challenges, dreams, and experiences that shaped generations of Americans.

Rotating exhibits on surfing culture & local history housed in a historic, preserved lighthouse.

Big complex featuring interactive exhibits on outer space, a planetarium, a gift shop & more.