MOTTE HISTORICAL MUSEUM

PERRIS, CA

Motte Historical Museum is located in Perris, California and is a popular tourist attraction in the area. The museum is housed in a historic building that was once a Southern Pacific Railroad depot, which was built in 1892. It was converted into a museum in 1985 and named after the Motte family, who were early settlers in the Perris Valley.

The museum features a variety of exhibits that showcase the history of the Perris Valley and Southern California. Visitors can explore displays that include artifacts from the Native American tribes that once lived in the area, as well as exhibits on the early settlers, the railroad industry, and local agriculture.

One of the museum's most significant exhibits is a collection of antique cars and trucks that date back to the early 1900s. Visitors can also take a guided tour of the museum's extensive collection of antique farm equipment, including tractors and plows.

The museum also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including historical reenactments and demonstrations, as well as educational programs for children and adults. Overall, the Motte Historical Museum is a fascinating destination for anyone interested in the history of Southern California and the Perris Valley.

MOTTE HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a History Museum in PERRIS CA. US MID #8400600993

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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• telephone: 9519283310

MOTTE HISTORICAL MUSEUM INC
445 SOUTH D STREET 2ND FLOOR
PERRIS
CA
92570-2134

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