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D. L. Bliss State Park
Tahoma, California

Park

D. L. Bliss State Park in Tahoma, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Dai Loy Gambling House Museum
Locke, California

Culture, General, History, Historic House

Built in 1915 by Bing Lee, this gambling hall was in continuous operation until 1950 when the Sacramento County officials closed its doors. The name Dai Loy means ‘Big Welcome’ in Chinese. Pai Ngow, Fan Tan, and the Chinese lottery using 80 Chinese characters were the games of chance that were popular among Chinese gamblers. It is now restored as a museum with displays of the games and tables and Chinese artifacts as well as archival photographs from the Delta.

Daly City/Colma History Museum
Daly City, California

History

Daly City/Colma History Museum in Daly City, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Dana Point Historical Society Museum
Dana Point, California

History, Historical Society

The Dana Point Historical Society advocates for the historic buildings that contribute to the eclectic visual character of the community and serve as reminders of Dana Point’s rich and colorful past, for the enrichment of current and future generations.

de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, California

University

The de Saisset Museum's permanent collection features prints, sculpture and contemporary art, as well as an extensive California history collection. Temporary exhibitions of culturally relevant and traditional art, in addition to films.

Death Valley Visitor Center and Museums
Death Valley, California

General

Death Valley Visitor Center and Museums in Death Valley, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Delano Heritage Park
Delano, California

Park

Delano Heritage Park in Delano, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Department of Museum Studies, John F. Kennedy University
Berkeley, California

Anthropology, Archaeology, Art, Culture, History, Library, Specialized, University

The Museum Studies program at John F. Kennedy University is one of the nation’s most recognized museum studies programs and is committed to preparing museum professionals to meet the demands of an increasingly complex profession. Today’s museum professionals must have the knowledge and skills to serve diverse audiences, create collaborative partnerships with communities, design innovative exhibitions and programs, and develop a sustainable financial base of support.

Desert Tortoise Natural Area
Riverside, California

Nature Centers

Desert Tortoise Natural Area in Riverside, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Devils Postpile National Monument
Mammoth Lakes, California

Natural History

Devils Postpile National Monument in Mammoth Lakes, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Daggett Stone Hotel & People's General Store
Barstow, California

Historic House

Daggett Stone Hotel & People's General Store in Barstow, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Dallidet Adobe
San Luis Obispo, California

Historic House

Dallidet Adobe in San Luis Obispo, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Dana Adobe
Nipomo, California

Historic House

Dana Adobe in Nipomo, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Davis Arboretum
Davis, California

Arboretum

The Arboretum plantings include hundreds of species of trees and woody plants, including California native plants. Includes demonstration gardens of drought-tolerant flowering perennials, and collections of conifers, oaks, and eucalyptus.

Dead Sea Scrolls Project
Claremont, California

History

Dead Sea Scrolls Project in Claremont, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Del Norte County Historical Society & Museum
Crescent City, California

Historical Society

The Museum has a wealth of interesting displays. One room is devoted to artifacts of the local Tolowa and Yurok people. Musical instruments, photography, needlework, logging, mining and fashions.

Delta College Clever Planetarium and Earth Science Center
Stockton, California

Art, Children's, General, Natural History, Planetarium, Science

The Clever Planetarium completed and extensive remodeling and refurbishing program earlier this year. New items such as “SciDome HD” a digital planet and sky simulator and “Magic Planet” an interactive digital globe that can simulate the earth and other planets through satellite images have been installed. “Magic Planet is new technology,” Planetarium technician Kyle Wilson said. “We have one of the few in California.” And although “Herman,” the planetarium’s original Spitz 512 Star Projector, has been refurbished, the new projector adds enhanced visual presentations, including a 360 degree cinematic experience.

Descanso Gardens
La Canada Flintridge, California

Botanical Garden, Historic House

=Descanso Gardens is a 160-acre urban oasis 12 miles north of downtown Los Angeles. This accredited museum of living collections includes the largest camellia collection in North America on 20 acres; a 30-acre forest of Coast live oaks; 5.5-acre Rose Garden; Native Plant area; Japanese Garden; lilac garden, streams, and lake; the Sturt Haaga Gallery; the historic Boddy House; cafe, gift shop and free parking.

Design Gallery/Design Alliance
Davis, California

Art

Design Gallery/Design Alliance in Davis, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Di Rosa Preserve
Napa, California

Di Rosa Preserve in Napa, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

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