VALLEY CENTER HISTORY MUSEUM

VALLEY CENTER, CA

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The Valley Center History Museum is a cultural institution located in Valley Center, California that aims to preserve and showcase the history of the area. The museum is housed in a building that was originally a general store, built in the early 1900s. The museum features a collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that date back to the 1800s.

The museum's exhibits cover a range of topics, including the history of the Native American tribes that once inhabited the area, the arrival of Spanish explorers and missionaries, the growth of the agriculture industry, and the development of the town of Valley Center itself. Visitors can learn about the area's early settlers, including the Miller family, who were the first white settlers in the area in the 1860s.

In addition to its permanent exhibits, the museum also hosts special events throughout the year, such as lectures, workshops, and historical reenactments. The museum is run by volunteers and relies on donations and grants to fund its operations. It is open to the public on Saturdays and Sundays from 1-4 pm, and admission is free. The Valley Center History Museum offers a unique look into the rich history of the area, and is a must-visit for anyone interested in the history of California.

VALLEY CENTER HISTORY MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in VALLEY CENTER CA. US MID #8400600636

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 48,708 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact VALLEY CENTER HISTORY MUSEUM

VALLEY CENTER HISTORY MUSEUM
PO BOX 2665
VALLEY CENTER
CA
92082-2600

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MID # 8400600636
Name VALLEY CENTER HISTORY MUSEUM
Alternate Name VALLEY CENTER HISTORY MUSEUM
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 010606766
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 52,371
REVENUE 48,708
LAT/LONG 33.249453, -117.030518
CODES FIPS State Code: 06
FIPS County Code: 073
US Census Tract: 019103
US Census Block: 3051