Best War Museum in California

Best War Museum in California

March Field Air Museum
Army museum • 22550 Van Buren Boulevard
Exhibiting 70+ historic aircrafts



Drum Barracks Civil War Museum
Museum • 1052 N Banning Blvd
Preserved Civil War outpost from 1862



Fort MacArthur Museum
Museum • 3601 S Gaffey St
Military history exhibits & ocean views



China Lake Museum Foundation
Museum • 130 E Las Flores Ave


The Wende Museum
Museum • 10808 Culver Blvd
Cold War history museum


General Patton Memorial Museum
History museum • 62510 Chiriaco Rd
Military history on famous training site



USS Pampanito
Museum
WWII submarine turned museum & memorial



Aerospace Museum of California
Science museum • 3200 Freedom Park Dr
Planes, spacecraft & hands-on simulators



SS Jeremiah O'Brien
Army museum • Pier 45
Functioning WWII-era ship & museum



Estrella Warbird Museum
Museum • 4251 Dry Creek Rd
Museum with military aircraft & vehicles



USS Midway Museum
Maritime museum • 910 N Harbor Dr
Historic aircraft carrier with exhibits



USS Hornet - Sea, Air and Space Museum
History museum • 707 W Hornet Ave
Warship with WWII & Apollo 11 history



The Veterans Museum at Balboa Park
Museum • 2115 Park Blvd
U.S. Armed Forces veteran memorial



Palm Springs Air Museum
Museum • 745 N Gene Autry Trail
WWII combat aircraft & aviation art


Castle Air Museum
Museum • 5050 Santa Fe Dr
Up-close views of vintage aircraft



Fort Humboldt | State Historic Park
State park • 3431 Fort Ave
Former military post with logging museum



Sutter's Fort State Historic Park
State park • 2701 L St
Costumed docents re-enact pioneer life



Red Oak Victory
Museum • 1337 Canal Boulevard Berth 5
Iconic World War II ship & museum


Yanks Air Museum
Museum • 15121 Stearman Dr
Huge aircraft collection & artifacts



Travis Air Force Base Indoor Aviation Museum
Heritage museum • Building 80, 461 Burgan Blvd