The County Museum administers branch museums throughout
the County of San Bernardino.
Contact and visitor information about the following Branch Museum
Sites can be found on the visit us
page.
- Agua Mansa Pioneer Cemetery
in Colton
- This cemetery is the oldest remaining cemetery in San Bernardino
County (1855) and contains over 2000 burials, many with grave
markers in Spanish. A small museum introduces the visitor to
the now vanished 19th century communities that founded this
cemetery, special features of this cemetery, and cemetery art. Directions
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outpost of the Mission San Gabriel in Redlands
- This is a 1930s reconstruction of an 1830s ranch outpost of
Mission San Gabriel. Buildings include a small museum with site
history and a chapel. Directions
Stone Hotel in Daggett
- Closed for renovation, this structure served traveling railroad
and mining personnel during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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John Rains House in Rancho Cucamonga
- This National Register site is the restored 1860 ranch residence
of John and Maria Merced Rains. It is one of the oldest fired
brick structures still standing in San Bernardino County. Directions
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Yorba and Slaughter Families Adobe in Chino
- This historic adobe home built by Raimundo Yorba in 1852-53
was purchased by Fenton Slaughter in 1868. This National Register
site contains both the ranch house with many of the original
Slaughter family furnishings and a renovated General Store of
the 1890s which also includes agrarian exhibits.
Directions
Yucaipa Adobe in Yucaipa
- An adobe ranch house constructed in 1858 by mountain man James
Waters and purchased by John Dunlap in 1868 contains many 19th
century furnishings. Directions
- Mousley Museum of Natural History
in Yucaipa
- Yucaipa Valley Historical Society (909) 790-4685
In case of emergency please contact Museum Security (909)307-2669 ext. 223 Directions
For further historic information about the Branch Museum Sites,
please contact the History
Division.
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