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March Field is located off Interstate 215 south of Highway 60 in Riverside. This is an aircraft museum featuring a historic collection of warbirds from the SR-71 "Blackbird" to Soviet Migs. Over 3,000 aviation artifacts are on display as well as over 50 planes.
March Field Museum
22550 Van Buren Blvd.
Riverside, California 92518
(951) 697-6602
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Riverside Metropolitan Museum is located off Highway 91 at the University Avenue exit, southwest of Highway 60. They feature artistic works representing cultural and natural history. Emphasis is placed on the preservation of local history. The museum is situated in a former Post Office building that was constructed in 1912. Closed on Mondays.
Riverside Metropolitan Museum
3580 Mission Inn Avenue
Riverside, California 92501
(951) 826-5273
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Riverside Art Museum is located off Highway 91 southwest of Highway 60 in Riverside. This museum features rotating exhibits which include paintings, drawings, prints, mixed media, ceramics, sculpture and woodworking.
Riverside Art Museum
3425 Mission Inn Avenue
Riverside, California 92501
(951) 684-7111
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Mission Inn Museum is located off the 91 Freeway at the University Avenue exit, southwest of the 60 Freeway. The museum is situated within the historic Mission Inn in downtown Riverside. Exhibits of architecture, aviation, stained glass and more specifically promote the history of the Mission Inn. The Mission Inn is a privately-owned hotel and National Historic Landmark that was originally built as a small adobe home in the 1870's and evolved into its current mansion-like grandeur.
Mission Inn Museum
3696 Main Street
Riverside, California 92501
951-788-9556
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Western Center for Archaeology & Paleontology is located east of Highway 215 near the entrance to Diamond Valley Lake, off Domenigoni Parkway. This museum / research center displays nearly one-million artifacts and fossils found during the excavation of Diamond Valley Lake, Southern California's newest reservoir. View Native American tools and crafts as well as fossils of mammoths, saber-toothed cats, mastodons and more. Some fossils date back to the Ice Age 230,000 years ago. Here you will find the largest mastodon found on Earth and walk on a tempered glass floor that displays a fossil dig beneath. Museum includes a gift shop and 270-degree immersion theatre.
Western Center for Archaeology & Paleontology
2345 Searl Parkway
Hemet, California 92549
(951) 791-0033
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Sherman Indian Museum is located off Highway 91 between Van Buren and Adams. They feature artifacts and cultural presentations representing American Indians from local and distant regions. Artifacts include basketry, Kachina Dolls, pottery, Navajo rugs, newsletters and more. Cultural presentations include traditional dances and natural remedies from their native plant garden. Visits are by appointment only.
Sherman Indian Museum
9010 Magnolia Avenue
Riverside, California 92503
(951)276-6719
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