Kern County Museum

📍 Location: 3801 Chester Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93301
📅 Founded: 1941
📞 Phone: (661) 437-3330
🌐 Website: kerncountymuseum.org

About Kern County Museum

Collections span multiple areas including decorative arts, textiles, photographs, documents, and objects of everyday life from various historical periods.

The organization's collections and programs illuminate important aspects of California's heritage, including railroad history, Gold Rush, Spanish missions. The 1849 Gold Rush transformed California from a remote territory into a diverse, rapidly growing state.

The institution offers educational programs for all ages, including school tours, lectures, workshops, and special events throughout the year.

Plan Your Visit

Kern County Museum is located in Bakersfield, US. For current hours, admission fees, and special programs, please visit their website or contact them directly.

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