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Bowers Museum of Cultural Art, Santa Ana, California

 
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Distance from city center: 3.6mi
Belinda's pictureby Belinda History & Culture travel tip
added on the 27th of January, 2011
Dedicated to arts and crafts of indigenous people throughout the world, the Bowers Museum of Cultural Art is a beautiful and educational venue for all ages.

Chinese and Native American, African and Pacific artifacts can be found here, each and every one telling the history of its people through art. There are amazing collections of historic costumes, garments, toys, furniture and paintings, not to mention the various artifacts of indigenous tribes all over the world. Definitely a place to visit!

Address:
2002 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92706, USA

Price:
Kids $9, adults $12

Opening Hours:
Tue-Sun: 10:00am-4:00pm

On the web:
http://www.bowers.org/

 
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