Kern County Museum
The Kern County Museum is a history museum located in Bakersfield, California. Its main focus is the history of Kern County. Pioneer Village, located on 16 acres, contains over 50 original buildings from around the county, related to life in the late 19th century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours:
Wednesday—Sunday: 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
public holidays: closed - Email: bebe@kerncountymuseum.org
- Type: Museum
- Description: history museum in Bakersfield, California
- Also known as: “Kern County Museum and Pioneer Village” and “kerncountymuseum.org”
- Address: 3801 Chester Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Adventist Health Bakersfield and Fox Theater.
Adventist Health Bakersfield
Hospital
Adventist Health Bakersfield is a 254-bed hospital in Bakersfield and serving Kern County, California. The medical campus is part of Adventist Health and previously was called San Joaquin Community Hospital. Adventist Health Bakersfield is situated 3,500 feet south of Kern County Museum.
Fox Theater
Movie theater
The Fox Theater is located at 2001 H Street in Downtown Bakersfield, California. The theater, which opened on Christmas Day 1930, is a historic performing arts and community events center located in downtown Bakersfield, and hosts a variety of events, ranging from ballets, numerous community events, movies to contemporary pop and rock acts. Fox Theater is situated 1 mile south of Kern County Museum.
Mill Creek
Park
Mill Creek is a linear park located in Bakersfield, California. It runs along the Kern Island Canal between Golden State Avenue and California Avenue in downtown, although there is a gap between 19th Street and the BNSF railroad yard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bakersfield and East Bakersfield.
Bakersfield
Bakersfield is a city in Kern County in the San Joaquin Valley of California. Bakersfield is famous for being the home of country music singers Buck Owens and Merle Haggard, and has the nickname "the country music capital of the West Coast."…
East Bakersfield
Hamlet
East Bakersfield is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Kern County, California. East Bakersfield is situated 2½ miles east of Kern County Museum.
Fruitvale
Hamlet
Fruitvale is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California. It is located 4.5 miles west of Bakersfield, at an elevation of 397 feet. Fruitvale was founded in 1891. Fruitvale is situated 3½ miles west of Kern County Museum.
Kern County Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Kern County, San Joaquin Valley, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.39274° or 35° 23′ 34″ northLongitude
-119.01899° or 119° 1′ 8″ westElevation
413 feet (126 metres)Open location code
85729XVJ+3COpenStreetMap ID
node 368174566OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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