The Oakland Museum of California provides unique collections, exhibitions and educational opportunities designed to generate a broader and deeper …
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Jun 4, 2023
The museum covers art, history, and natural history, so there is a ton to see. I was especially impressed with the thoughtfully designed interactive stations throughout the museum, like one about how… Full review by Santa_Cruz_Jenny
May 28, 2023
Very well curated, large museum situated on three floors. Allow at least two hours as there is a lot to see. Dorothea Lange collection is a must! Full review by Trip37477876710
Dec 2, 2022
This is a rather expensive museum for the size of its collection, especially with the additional fee for special exhibits, and the architecture is intimidating. All the concrete surfaces and lack of… Full review by Daniel M
There's a school program -- check their website. Also, if you have a library card, check your library's website to see if you can get a free ticket to the museum through the Discover and …
There's a school program -- check their website. Also, if you have a library card, check your library's website to see if you can get a free ticket to the museum through the Discover and Go program.
The Lake Merritt BART station is only a couple blocks from the Oakland Museum. When you exit the BART station head towards the hills and you are walking in the right direction.
Hi there! Yes, we do have one free day a month—Free First Sunday. The first Sunday of each month offers free admission during our regular hours of 10 am to 6 pm. Hope to see …
Hi there! Yes, we do have one free day a month—Free First Sunday. The first Sunday of each month offers free admission during our regular hours of 10 am to 6 pm. Hope to see you at the Oakland Museum of California soon, Claudia
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Frequently asked questions
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How many objects are in the collection?
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There are more than two million objects in OMCA’s collection. The Art collection features over 90,000 works of art by artists from California or who were strongly influenced...