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Vacaville Museum
Vacaville, California

History

Open to the public since 1984, the purpose of the Vacaville Museum is to collect and preserve artifacts relating directly to the history of Solano County and promote an awareness of county history by offering interpretive exhibits and programs.

Valley Art Center
Walnut Creek, California

Art

Valley Art Center in Walnut Creek, 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.

Vandenberg Space and Missile Heritage Center
Vandenberg AFB, California

History, Military, Specialized

30th SW Public Affairs, (805) 606-3595, DSN 276-3595

Ventura County Museum, History & Art
Ventura, California

Art

Ventura County Museum, History & Art in Ventura, 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.

Veteran's Memorial Museum
Ripon, California

Cemetery, History, Historic House, Military

Old city hall, located at 311 First Street, was saved from destruction, and refurbished for the Veteran's Memorial Museum and Memorial Wall. This project was built by volunteers with donations from the community, local businesses, and developers.

Victorian Farmhouse
Aptos, California

Historic House

Victorian Farmhouse in Aptos, 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.

Villa Montezuma Museum/Jesse Shepard House
San Diego, California

Historic House

The Villa Montezuma has been closed sine 2006 and will be reopening soon.

Virginia Robinson Gardens
Beverly Hills, California

Botanical Garden, Historic House

6 acre historic estate in Beverly Hills, just north of the Beverly Hills Hotel. Robinson Gardens is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Beaux-Arts style house built in 1911 by Harry and Virginia Robinson, owners of Robinson Department Stores. Italian Terrace Garden featuring beautiful water features and the stately mother coral tree of all coral trees along San Vicente Boulevard in Brentwood, California. Extensive Palm forest featuring the largest collection of Australian King Palms in United States.

Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum
Vallejo, California

Culture, History, Historic House, Library, Military, Specialized

The Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum preserves and exhibits the diverse and exciting history of the City of Vallejo and the former U.S. Naval Shipyard at Mare Island. The Museum is located in Vallejo's historic Old City Hall and features five galleries devoted to community and U.S. Navy history.

Van Damme State Park Visitor Center
Mendocino, California

Park

Native American displays, natural history, beach science, specimens of the sea

Ventura County Discovery Center
Thousand Oaks, California

Science

Ventura County Discovery Center in Thousand Oaks, 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.

Verdugo Adobe
Glendale, California

Historic House

Verdugo Adobe in Glendale, 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.

Veterans Museum & Memorial Center
San Diego, California

General, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Library, Military

The site chosen for the location of the Veterans Museum & Memorial Center was the former San Diego Naval Hospital Chapel at Inspiration Point in Balboa Park, part of a complex of architecturally significant buildings with rich historical connections to the San Diego region's naval heritage.

Vikingsholm at Emerald Bay State Park
Tahoma, California

Park

Vikingsholm, a 48-room castle, was built between 1928 and 1929. Vikingsholm is a reproduction of a Norse fortress from 800 A.D. The furnishings were created as replicas of historically significant Norwegian and Swedish pieces.

Village Green Heritage Center
Palm Springs, California

History

Village Green Heritage Center in Palm Springs, 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.

MUSEUM CONFERENCES

2024 Colorado-Wyoming ANNUAL MEETING

May 1 - 4, 2024

Worland, Wyoming

2024 Colorado-Wyoming ANNUAL MEETING

Wednesday, May 1 - Saturday, May 4, 2024

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Worland, Wyoming

Hosted by: Colorado-Wyoming Association of Museums

THE 2024 CWAM ANNUAL MEETING WILL BE HELD FROM MAY 1 THROUGH MAY 4 IN WORLAND, WYOMING

Worland may be a small town, but it is full of opportunities for big experiences! We hope you will join us for our 2024 Annual Meeting: Small Places, Big Ideas

Whether you are a business small or big, or you are a long-time or first-time supporter of CWAM, our community of museum professionals is waiting to hear about your products or services, or see your name sponsoring their favorite event.

West Virginia Association of Museums 2024 Conference

June 6 - 8, 2024

Shepherdstown, West Virginia

West Virginia Association of Museums 2024 Conference

Thursday, June 6 - Saturday, June 8, 2024

Shepherd University

Shepherdstown, West Virginia

Hosted by: West Virginia Association of Museums

Our 2024 WVAM Conference will be held at Shepherd Universit

in Shepherdstown, WV on June 6-8, 2024

WVAM conference is a program of papers, presentations, workshops, and poster sessions addressing our theme of “America at 250: West Virginia Plans for the Semiquincentennial.”

Ohio Museums Association 2024 Conference with AMM

July 24 - August 3, 2024

Columbus, Ohio

Ohio Museums Association 2024 Conference with AMM

Wednesday, July 24 - Saturday, August 3, 2024

Hilton Columbus at Easton

Columbus, Ohio

Hosted by: Ohio Museums Association

We’ll kick off the event with a virtual day on Wednesday, July 24, hosted in collaboration with the Association of Midwest Museums (AMM). Then, we’ll gather in-person at the Hilton Columbus at Easton from July 31-August 3 for sessions, networking, and museum exploration. See the conference listing for Association of Midwest Museums for more deetails.

South Carolina Federation of Museums 2024 Conference

September 16 - 18, 2024

Laurens, South Carolina

South Carolina Federation of Museums 2024 Conference

Monday, September 16 - Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Laurens County Museum

Laurens, South Carolina

Hosted by: South Carolina Federation of Museums

The SCFM Annual Conference is a time where we can celebrate the impact that museums have made on the state of South Carolina. It’s a time where we can share our successes, learn from our challenges, and grow as museum professionals.

We look forward to this year's conference September 16-18, 2024 in Laurens, SC. This year's theme is Fostering Community: There is No Museum Without "Us."

For more information, please call !!! or email scfm@scmuseums.org ;.

Florida Association of Museums 2024 Annual Conference & Exposition

October 13 - 16, 2024

Daytona Beach, Florida

Florida Association of Museums 2024 Annual Conference & Exposition

Sunday, October 13 - Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach, Florida

Hosted by: Florida Association of Museums

FAM 2024 Annual Conference & Exposition will be held

October 13 – 16 in Daytona Beach!!

Please hold these dates. Watch our FAM website for more conference details.

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