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The museum has displays covering a variety of topics, including fossils, American Indian artifacts, Western ranch hand equipment and a 1924 American La France fire engine. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history of the Coalinga area. The museum has traced the history of Coalinga back hundreds of millions of years.

Admission is free and donations are gladly accepted. Open year round except New Years, Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Location: 297 W Elm Street, Coalinga California 93210 Telephone 209-935-1914

Other History nearby:
(Hanford) Hanford Carnegie Museum
(Coalinga) R C Baker Memorial Museum


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