Last updated: 5/1/2008
Sacramento, California
Address
101 I StreetSacramento, CA 95814

Hours

Open Tuesday to Sunday and Monday holidays 10:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. (September to June). Open daily 10:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. (July and August)

Admissions

Adults $5.00
Seniors $4.00
Teens $4.00
Children (4-12) $3.00
Children (3 and under) FREE
Members FREE

Museum Type(s)

Staff

Kristina Swanson
phone: 916-264-7059
Description

The Discovery Museum is a public service educational institution dedicated to fostering curiosity, wonder and stewardship by revealing the links between history, science and technology in the lives of everyday people of all ages, cultures and backgrounds.

Artifact Collections

Sacramento region and Gold Rush artifacts, antiquities, ethnic and tribal artifacts, folk art, interpretive and interactive stations

Educational Programs

exhibitions, children's classes, teacher training, lectures, hands-on workshops, demonstrations, gala events, guided tours, outreach to schools, fundraising

Governance

The Discovery Museum History Center is a public service educational institution dedicated to fostering curiosity, wonder and stewardship by revealing the history of the Sacramento region and the lives of its many residents through the years.

Publications

Discoveries Newsletter, biannual
ADA

parking, wheelchair access, re

Parking
Exhibitions
Museum Events
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MUSEUM CONFERENCES

Ohio Museums Association 2024 Conference with AMM

July 24 - August 3, 2024

Columbus, Ohio

South Carolina Federation of Museums 2024 Conference

September 16 - 18, 2024

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Museums Alaska: 2024 Conference

September 25 - 28, 2024

Fairbanks, Alaska

Florida Association of Museums 2024 Annual Conference & Exposition

October 13 - 16, 2024

Daytona Beach, Florida

Michingan Museum Associations 2024 Confrence

October 21 - 23, 2024

Kalamazoo, Michigan

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