Buena Vista Museum of Natural History
Official Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science twitter account Located at 2018 Chester Ave, Bakersfield CA Open Thurs, Fri, Sat, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sun 12-4pm Our mission is to educate, engage, and inspire our community, to explore the wonders of science, through enrichment activities, exhibits, and special programs.”
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1995
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Bakersfield
Science | Natural History | Museum | Downtown Bakersfield EVENT CALENDAR VISIT VIDEOS PROGRAMS JOIN SUPPORT ABOUT US MUSEUM STORE More WELCOME TO THE BUENA VISTA MUSEUM WELCOME TO THE BUENA VISTA MUSEUM Anatomy Astronomy Archeology Anthropology Biology Geology and PaleontologyRight in the heart of downtown Bakersfield. BVM Videos Take a Journey to the MIOCENE Watch TRex Ranch featuring Shark Tooth Hill and the Buena Vista Museum of Natural History and Science Featured Events Become a Member BVM members are kind of a big deal. Members help support the mission ofBVM to educate engage and inspire our community to explore the wonders of science through enrichment activities exhibits and special programs. Unlimited free regular admission to the museum for one year Free admission to local reciprocal museums and hundreds of ASTC museums outside your local area.
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