The Vacaville Museum was incorporated in 1981 and its inaugural exhibition opened to the public in May 1984. The purpose of the Vacaville Museum is to collect and preserve artifacts relating directly to the history of Solano County and to promote an awareness and understanding of county history and culture by offering interpretive exhibits and associated programs.
The Mare Island Museum is a historical museum located in Vallejo, California on the former site of the Mare Island Naval Shipyard. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history of Mare Island and the U.S. Navy's presence in the area.
The Western Railway Museum is a historic railway museum located in Suisun City, California, about an hour's drive northeast of San Francisco. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history of electric railways in the western United States and features a collection of historic railway equipment and artifacts.
With over 50 historic cars on display, 50 minutes train rides to ride and 22 acres walk around at the Western Railway Museum is ideal for families and group outings. The Museum features historic railway exhibits, vintage streetcar and interurban train rides, a large shaded picnic grounds, our Museum Store, library archives, and Depot Cafe.
The Dutra Museum of Dredging is a private collection of materials representing the history of sidedraft clamshell dredging and the important role the Dutra family has played for more than a century in reclaiming the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, San Francisco Bay and beyond.
The Benicia Historical Museum shares the story of Benicia’s place in the history of California and how this history relates to the development of the country pre and post statehood.