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Antioch Historical Museum, Antioch, CA

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Antioch Historical Museum

Local history museum in Antioch, California, run by the Antioch Historical Society, with themed display rooms and a red caboose.

1500 West 4th Street, Antioch, CA 94509 · Antioch, CA

About Antioch Historical Museum

The Antioch Historical Museum is operated by the Antioch Historical Society in Antioch, California. Its exhibits are arranged as themed rooms covering local life, including a fire house, a schools room, a military room, a sports legends room, a saloon, and a library room. Visitors can also see a red caboose, a historic cook house, and a theater on the lower floor. The museum offers free entry and is open on a limited weekly schedule in the afternoons.

  • #local history
  • #free admission
  • #Antioch
  • #California
  • #historical society

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