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San Mateo County History Museum
The history of the Peninsula from the original native people to today’s inhabitants.
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Discover the rich history of the San Francisco Peninsula’s original country store.
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“Finally, a history lesson the whole family will enjoy...you'll find enough interactive kiosks, video cameras, microphones, and learning-lab gadgets to keep a generation raised on video games alert and engrossed.”
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“In terms of topical approach, design, content, and overall execution within a restored historic building, it is the best county museum in California!”
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“A stunning building... a landmark of the city's resurrection as a thriving, cool downtown that people gravitate to.”
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“Wonderful local museum with a balance of informative and interactive exhibits. A great place to go for a sense of San Mateo history.”
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“Truly a fabulous museum and walk through memory lane.”
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“This is one of the best history museums in the Bay Area… the exhibits are always new and interesting.”
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“It is fabulous. Full of great exhibitions and in a historical building to boot.”
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San Mateo County Historical Association
2200 Broadway
Redwood City, CA 94063
650.299.0104
info@historysmc.org
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