The best museums in Fremont in September 2025

These are the top 5 best museums in Fremont, United States, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2025. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

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Looking for the best museums in Fremont? These are the best ones:

  1. Ardenwood Historic Farm1

    Ardenwood Historic Farm

     Fremont, CA
    Ardenwood Historic Farm, located in Fremont, California, is recognized as a Regional Historic Landmark. The farm is under the management of the East Bay Regional Park District, ensuring its preservation and maintenance.
  2. Niles Depot Museum2

    Niles Depot Museum

     Fremont, CA
    The Niles Depot Museum is situated in the Niles District of Fremont, California. It is housed in the former Southern Pacific Railroad colonnade-style passenger depot and freight depot, both of which were built in 1901. This location offers a unique glimpse into the history of the area's railroads.
  3. Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum3

    Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum

     Fremont, CA
    The Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum is situated in the historic district of Niles, within the city of Fremont, California. The museum is housed in the Edison Theater, a century-old Nickelodeon movie theater. This location is just half a block away from the former site of the Niles Essanay Studios, where famous silent film stars like Broncho Billy and Charlie Chaplin made films in the 1910s.
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    Washington Township Museum of Local History

     Fremont, CA
    The Washington Township Museum of Local History is a historical museum situated in Fremont, California. It was established by two historical organizations, the Mission Peak Heritage Foundation and the Washington Township Historical Society, with the aim of focusing on education, archival research, and preservation of the historical resources of Washington Township.
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    Pacific Bus Museum

     Fremont, CA

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