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About Us

Founded in 1957, the Mariposa Museum & History Center houses a large array of exhibits interpreting Native American, Spanish Settlement, California Gold Rush, Yosemite, and Mariposa County History.  Our World Class Vault contains a large archive of photographs, special collections, and Mariposa County Records

WHAT PEOPLE SAY

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Evelyn Lambert

Very nice museum and great info about local history provided by the knowledgeable staff. If you haven't gone recently you should go.

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Corey Crain

Great local museum with an incredible collection of historic artifacts & stories. Staff super friendly, a range of well priced souvenirs too. Worth a stop if you're in town.

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Lene Spencer

This is a well curated museum. Each exhibit is beautifully displayed by telling a story of the town's history.
This is a must stop and visit before you head to Yosemite.

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