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Bowers Museum
2002 N. Main Street, Santa Ana, California 92706 / 714-567-3600
Bowers Museum is a world-class, internationally-celebrated institution of art and culture dedicated to the preservation, study and exhibition of fine arts from around the world. Bowers has organized some of the most culturally significant exhibits in history, including Secret World of Forbidden City, The Dead Sea Scrolls and its current exhibit Mummies: Death and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt. Museum Hours: Tuesday - Sunday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. |
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Discovery Science Center
2500 N. Main Street, Santa Ana, California 92705 / 714-542-CUBE
Imaginations twist and fly through more than 100 hands-on exhibits at Discovery Science Center in Santa Ana. Exhibits include Virtual Volleyball, a Bed of Nails, a Shake Shack and Dino Quest – the World’s First Interactive Dinosaur Adventure! Making the Grade fieldtrips offer science activities and group challenges for a new grade level each month. Hours: Daily 10am-5pm. |
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Laguna Art Museum
307 Cliff Drive, Laguna Beach, California 92651/ 949-494-8971
Discover the independent spirit of art in California at Laguna Art Museum. Mixing historical and contemporary art along with popular culture influences, Laguna Art Museum represents the core of California art. All just steps from the Pacific Ocean. |
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Muzeo, a museum and cultural arts center. Explore history, culture, heritage, science and the arts. 714-956-8936 |
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Ramon Peralta Historic Adobe, built in 1871, the home is open as a museum featuring the history of Santa Ana Canyon from 1769. 714-973-3190
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Orange County Museum of Art, features traveling exhibits and a permanent collection of American art. 949-759-1122 |
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| Fullerton Arboretum, feature exhibits in art history and science. 714-278-3579 |
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Fullerton Museum Center, multidisciplinary museum features exhibitions in history, science, art, and the humanities. 714-738-6545 |
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Stanley Ranch Museum, 2-acres of century-old buildings including where Walt Disney started his business. 714-530-8871 |
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| Huntington Beach Art Center, year-round cultural art activities including exhibitions in contemporary art, art classes, art camps, jazz concerts and lectures. 714-374-1650 |
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International Surfing Museum, surfing history and memorabilia. 714-960-3483 |
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Irvine Museum, specializes in art of California Impressionist period, 1880-1930. 949-476-2565 |
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Laguna Art Museum
307 Cliff Drive, Laguna Beach, California 92651/ 949-494-8971
Discover the independent spirit of art in California at Laguna Art Museum. Mixing historical and contemporary art along with popular culture influences, Laguna Art Museum represents the core of California art. All just steps from the Pacific Ocean. |
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Orange County Natural History Museum, displaying features of Orange County past & present. 949-831-3287 |
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Balboa Island Museum. 949-675-3952
Newport Harbor Nautical Museum, located on Balboa Peninsula, displays the story of maritime, culture and heritage for the area. 949-673-3377
Newport Sports Museum, 5,000 square feet of sports memorabilia. 949-721-9333
Orange County Museum of Art, features traveling exhibits and a permanent collection of American art. 949-759-1122
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Bowers Museum
2002 N. Main Street, Santa Ana, California 92706 / 714-567-3600
Bowers Museum is a world-class, internationally-celebrated institution of art and culture dedicated to the preservation, study and exhibition of fine arts from around the world. Bowers has organized some of the most culturally significant exhibits in history, including Secret World of Forbidden City, The Dead Sea Scrolls and its current exhibit Mummies: Death and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt. Museum Hours: Tuesday - Sunday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. |
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| Centennial Heritage Museum, restored 1898 Kellogg House and garden. 714-540-0404 |
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Discovery Science Center
2500 N. Main Street, Santa Ana, California 92705 / 714-542-CUBE
Imaginations twist and fly through more than 100 hands-on exhibits at Discovery Science Center in Santa Ana. Exhibits include Virtual Volleyball, a Bed of Nails, a Shake Shack and Dino Quest – the World’s First Interactive Dinosaur Adventure! Making the Grade fieldtrips offer science activities and group challenges for a new grade level each month. Hours: Daily 10am-5pm. |
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Old Orange County Courthouse Museum, 1901 landmark used in numerous movies. Features traveling and temporary exhibits of historical Santa Ana. 714-973-6605
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Marconi Automotive Museum & Foundation for Kids, a special event center with an impressive collection of historic, exotic and classic cars. 714-258-3001 |
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Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Birthplace, depicts the public and private life of America’s 37th President. Includes the farmhouse where he was born and the burial gardens of President and Mrs. Nixon. 714-993-5075 |
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