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The Western Science Center (WSC), formerly the Western Center for Archaeology & Paleontology, [1] is a museum located near Diamond Valley Lake in Hemet, California.The WSC is home to a large collection of Native American artifacts and Ice Age fossils that were unearthed at Diamond Valley Lake, including "Max", the largest mastodon found in the western United States, and "Xena", a Columbian ...
The California Museum is the state history museum of the US state of California, located in its capital city of Sacramento and housed within the Secretary of State building complex. It is home to the California Hall of Fame. Maria Shriver, former First Lady of California and founder of the California Hall of Fame.
Hemet was named by the land development company that founded the town, The Lake Hemet Land Company. The company drew its name from Hemet Valley, now called Garner Valley, located in the San Jacinto Mountains. Initially, the company referred to the area as South San Jacinto, but changed the name to Hemet when the land company filed a plat map on ...
Here’s some good news for art aficionados and history buffs. More than 20 museums in the Sacramento area are offering free admission in early March.
Southern California Railway Museum: Perris: Riverside: Railroad: Heritage railroad and museum about Southern California's railroad history Stahl Center & Museum of Culture: Riverside: Riverside: Anthropology: website, part of La Sierra University, located on the second level of La Sierra Hall, Sunnylands: Rancho Mirage: Riverside: Historic house
The Sacramento History Museum is a historical museum in Sacramento, California, which interprets the history of Sacramento and the California Gold Rush. The museum is located within the Old Sacramento State Historic Park , situated along the Sacramento River between the Tower Bridge and I Street Bridge .
Buena Vista Museum of Natural History: Bakersfield: Kern: Natural history: website Exhibits include anatomy, astronomy, anthropology, archeology, biology, geology and paleontology California Foundry History Museum – Lodi: Lodi: San Joaquin: Industry: website, Lodi Iron Works and area foundries Castle Air Museum: Atwater: Merced: Aviation ...
Hemet was founded in 1887 and was incorporated on January 20, 1910. The city is home to the Ramona Bowl which is where "Ramona", the official outdoor play of California, is performed. Hemet is located at the southern end of the valley. The city is home to the Western Science Center, and Diamond Valley Lake.