Best places: Museums in Santa Barbara

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Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
Natural history museum
Landmark with various exhibits including regional history, art, a planetarium & a butterfly garden.
4.70 (1.3K reviews)
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation image
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MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
Museum
Contemporary museum devoted to science, technology & the arts, with a focus on interactive exhibits.
4.70 (1.2K reviews)
Old Mission Santa Barbara 1786 image
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Old Mission Santa Barbara 1786
Mission
Landmark 1786 Spanish mission with period art & artifacts, gardens with ocean views & a gift shop.
4.60 (4.2K reviews)
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Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
Museum
Museum preserving the maritime history of the local coast through exhibits, artifacts & events.
4.70 (394 reviews)
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center image
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Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
Aquarium
Aquatic exploration center with live shark touch pools, a tidepool tank & magnified sea specimens.
4.50 (812 reviews)
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Santa Barbara Historical Museum
History museum
Over 80,000 artifacts & objects tell a detailed story of the history of the city of Santa Barbara.
4.70 (237 reviews)
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Santa Barbara Museum Of Art
Art museum
Compact museum featuring 20th-century Western American paintings as well as modern Asian ceramics.
4.50 (501 reviews)
El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park image
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El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park
State park
Historical site housing remnants of a 1782 Spanish fortress, including 2 original adobe buildings.
4.50 (378 reviews)
Santa Barbara Carriage and Western Art Museum image
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Santa Barbara Carriage and Western Art Museum
Museum
Nonprofit museum since 1972 displaying historic horse-drawn vehicles, saddles & Western memorabilia.
4.70 (129 reviews)
The Reagan Ranch Center - Young America's Foundation image
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The Reagan Ranch Center - Young America's Foundation
Non-profit organization
😠 Great experience. I finally learned why we have the worst healthcare, public education, housing, and infant mortality in the developed world! Thanks Reagan!
4.70 (43 reviews)
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Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
Art museum
Revered pick for artistic performances & free-to-enter exhibit space for contemporary art showings.
4.40 (58 reviews)
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