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Free Admission to the County Museum

5/18/2010 - Free Admission to the County Museum


Admission to the San Bernardino County Museum will be free of charge on Sunday, June 6 from 9am to 5pm. Free admission is sponsored by James Ramos, San Bernardino Community Colleges Trustee.

Visitors will enjoy a special exhibit, “Generations of Symbols: the Morongo Band of Mission Indians Basket Collection,” in the Fisk and Schuiling galleries. More than 100 baskets will be on display, all from the collection of the Morongo Band of Mission Indians. The baskets reflect several southern California basketry traditions, including Cahuilla, Cupeño, Serrano, Luiseño, and Diegueño.

In addition, see exhibits of cultural and natural history relating to inland southern California and our southwest, including geology and paleontology, anthropology and archaeology, history, and the natural sciences. The Exploration Station live animal gallery will be open from 1 to 4 pm. Outdoor exhibits include native plant and cactus gardens, a steam locomotive and caboose, mining and lumbering equipment, heritage orange groves, and sculpture.

The San Bernardino County Museum is at the California Street exit from Interstate 10 in Redlands. Everyone is admitted free on Sunday, June 6. Parking is free. For more information, visit www.sbcountymuseum.org.

The San Bernardino County Museum is accessible to persons with disabilities. If assistive listening devices or other auxiliary aids are needed in order to participate in museum exhibits or programs, requests should be made through Museum Visitor Services at least three business days prior to your visit. Visitor Services’ telephone number is (909) 307-2669 ext. 229 or (TDD) 909-792-1462.



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