These are the best museums in Oakland:
United States Lightship Relief
Oakland, CAUnited States lightship Relief (WLV-605) is a lightvessel now serving as a museum ship in Oakland, California . Built in 1950, she is one of a small number of surviving lightships, and one of an even smaller number built specifically for the United States Coast Guard . Along with her sister ship,
Oakland Museum of California
Oakland, CAThe Oakland Museum of California or OMCA (formerly the Oakland Museum ) is an interdisciplinary museum dedicated to the art , history , and natural science of California , located adjacent to Oak Street, 10th Street, and 11th Street in Oakland, California . The museum contains more than 1.8 million
Camron-stanford House
Oakland, CA
Pardee Home Museum
Oakland, CA
The Made
Oakland, CAThe Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment (stylized as The MADE ) is an Oakland, California , museum dedicated to digital art and gaming, with fully playable gaming exhibits. Its mission is to collect and curate video games , digital media concept art, and gaming systems, to teach the public about
Oakland Aviation Museum
Oakland, CAOakland Aviation Museum , formerly called Western Aerospace Museum , was founded in 1981 as a non-profit organization operating an aviation museum located at North Field of Oakland International Airport in Oakland, California . It has over 30 vintage and modern airplanes, both civilian and military,
Uss Potomac (ag-25)
Oakland, CAUSS Potomac (AG-25) , formerly USCGC Electra , was Franklin D. Roosevelt 's presidential yacht from 1936 until his death in 1945. On August 3, 1941, she played a decoy role while Roosevelt held a secret conference to develop the Atlantic Charter . USS Potomac and USS Sequoia are the last two existin
Chabot Space and Science Center
Oakland, CAChabot Space and Science Center , located in Oakland, California , is a center for science learning featuring interactive exhibits, planetariums, a large screen theater, hands-on activities and three powerful telescopes . The Center is the continuation and expansion of a public observatory that has
Oakland Zoo
Oakland, CAThe Oakland Zoo is a zoo located in the Grass Valley neighborhood of Oakland , California , United States . Established in 1922, it is managed by the Conservation Society of California, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation of wildlife both locally and globally. The zoo i
African American Museum and Library At Oakland
Oakland, CAThe African American Museum and Library at Oakland (AAMLO) is a museum and non-circulating library dedicated to preserving African American history, experiences and culture on 14th Street in Downtown Oakland . It contains an extensive archival collection of such artifacts as diaries, correspondence,
