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The California Museum
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Established 1998
Location 1020 O StreetSacramento, California
Type History museum
Visitors 100,000 (annual average)

The California Museum is the state history museum of California, located in its capital city of Sacramento and housed within the Secretary of State building complex. It is home to the California Hall of Fame.

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Maria Shriver, former First Lady of California and founder of the California Hall of Fame.

Associations

The California Museum is a member of the American Alliance of Museums, California Association of Museums and Sacramento Association of Museums. It is Sacramento's only museum to win the American Alliance of Museum's Excellence in Exhibition Award (2013).

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