The Kern River Valley Historical Society is celebrating over 50 years of operation! Our mission is to preserve and communicate the rich and colorful history of this region. The Kern Valley Museum in downtown Kernville, next to the Post Office, welcomes visitors to explore our rich history.
49 Big Blue Road
PO Box 651
Kernville, CA 93238
(760) 376-6683
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THE MUSEUM AND ANNEX ARE CURRENTLY CLOSED THROUGH THE END OF APRIL DUE TO THE CORONA VIRUS SITUATION.
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USUAL HOURS (WHEN THE MUSEUM REOPENS):
10 am to 4 pm
Thursday through Sunday
We are regularly closed:
New Year's Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
Admission is Free
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To donate now
please click on the DONATE link above.
When the museum reopens,
the Gift of Giving brochures will be available as always.
With the Gift of Giving
You can earmark your donation
for any of several projects that help the museum.
And that benefits everyone who loves the museum.
Thank you!