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Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History

Tourist attraction

4.5(294 reviews)
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 12 p.m. Thu
Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History

About

Hands-on exhibitions & special programs. Expansive venue with hands-on art & history exhibitions, plus special programs good for all ages.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    705 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States
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    Phone
    (831) 429-1964
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    Hours
    Monday:9 a.m.–1 p.m.
    Tuesday:Closed
    Wednesday:Closed
    Thursday:12–6 p.m.
    Friday:12–6 p.m.
    Saturday:12–6 p.m.
    Sunday:12–6 p.m.

Features

Highlights

  • Live performances: Has live performances

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance: Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair-accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair-accessible washroom: Has wheelchair-accessible washroom

Offerings

  • Gift shop: Has gift shop

Amenities

  • Gender-neutral washroom: Has gender-neutral washroom
  • Offers tours: Offers tours
  • Restaurant: Has restaurant
  • Washroom: Has washroom
  • Wi-Fi: Has Wi-Fi

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Family-friendly

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids

Nearby

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