Overview

The Catalina Island Museum is a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich cultural heritage of Santa Catalina Island.

Contact Information

1 Casino Way
Avalon, California 90704
United States

view phone (310) 510-2414

view website https://www.catalinamuseum.org/

Description

For more than 50 years, the Catalina Island Museum has collected, preserved and presented the rich cultural heritage of Santa Catalina Island for visitors from all over the world to enjoy. Situated on the ground floor of Avalon's historic Casino Building, the Catalina Island Museum invites you to discover more than 7,000 years of history through dozens of engaging and visually exciting exhibits. Ever wondered what it's like to live on an island? Who discovered Santa Catalina Island? Who are the rich-and-famous people who have lived on Catalina throughout the decades? The Catalina Island knowledgeable staff and guides will help you understand the unique history of our special island and get the most out of your visit here. Attend a lecture, workshop or special event to get a personal perspective of island history. Take a piece of Catalina home with you from our gift shop. Discover Catalina at the Catalina Island Museum!