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Santa Barbara Historical Museum

Santa Barbara · Downtown · History

Santa Barbara history and art in adobe buildings downtown. Free.

Free days

Currently free

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Admission

Free ('Entrance is currently free')

✓ Verified on sbhistorical.org · checked Oct 4, 2026

Free days & hours

Currently free

✓ Verified on sbhistorical.org · checked Oct 4, 2026

Reservations

Not found on official site; confirm directly

Not confirmed – check with the museum

Hours

Wed 12–5; Thu 12–7; Fri–Sun 12–5

✓ Verified on sbhistorical.org · checked Oct 4, 2026

Closed

Mondays and Tuesdays (per posted hours)

✓ Verified on sbhistorical.org · checked Oct 4, 2026

Parking

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Kids

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Accessibility

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Address

136 East De la Guerra Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

✓ Verified on sbhistorical.org · checked Oct 4, 2026

Map location from OpenStreetMap.

Free days, hours and prices change often, and museums close for installations and private events. Always confirm on the museum's own site before you go. Information only; Orca Travel Collection isn't affiliated with these museums.

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Information only. Free days, hours and prices change; confirm with each museum before you go. Data: each museum's official website, balboapark.org and OpenStreetMap · Facts checked Oct 4, 2026 · Map © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.