Classified for credit

Regional museum focused on Native American cultures of Northern California — indigenous history, material culture, and tribal heritage.

County museum covering Amador County's Gold Rush, mining, and pioneer settlement history in California's Mother Lode region.

Specialty museum documenting the role of mules in American agriculture and military history, with artifacts and exhibits.

Small museum documenting Anderson Valley's logging, ranching, and agricultural heritage — California local and rural social history curriculum.

Small community museum in Aptos documenting Santa Cruz County settlement and local agricultural history.

Atascadero Historical Museum covering the planned colony founding and early 20th-century California civic history — local and California history.

Archaeological museum holding Near Eastern artifacts from Pacific School of Religion excavations — supports ancient history and biblical archaeology curriculum.

Preserved California state capitol building from 1853–1854 — covers the history of California statehood and early legislative government.

Community museum in Bonita, CA covering local and regional California heritage — supports social studies through artifacts and exhibits on Southern California history.

Local history museum covering Burlingame and Hillsborough's development from railroad expansion through the 20th century.

Victorian-era ranch house designated a Ventura County landmark — late 19th-century California settlement and architectural history.

Small local history museum in Cambria, CA covering the region's ranching and Portuguese immigrant heritage.

Small local museum covering Capitola's history as a California beach resort town — local history, community development, and social studies.

Carnegie-funded community museum covering regional California history; specific exhibits vary by location.

Community museum covering Carpinteria Valley's agricultural, Chumash, and pioneer history — California local and Native history curriculum.

Preserved 1830s Californio adobe in Los Angeles — covers rancho-era California history, Spanish colonial settlement, and early land-grant society.

Regional history museum covering Coachella Valley settlement, agriculture, and desert culture — applied local history and geography.

Community history museum covering the Colton, CA area from Native cultures through railroading and citrus-industry eras of the Inland Empire.

Coronado Island historical association covering naval and civilian history of the Coronado peninsula and San Diego Bay.

County historical society museum covering Del Norte County and northern California coastal and Indigenous history.

Small local museum in a Sierra Nevada gold-rush town — covers California mining history, pioneer settlement, and Gold Rush-era social studies.

Local history museum in Escalon, CA — covers San Joaquin Valley agricultural settlement and Central California regional history.

Museum at the site of Forbes Mill, Los Gatos's first industry — covers California Gold Rush era milling, local settlement history, and 19th-century commerce.

City heritage museum in Arcadia, CA documenting local ranching, Native Gabrielino-Tongva history, and San Gabriel Valley settlement.