A Return to the Kern County Museum: Home to Country Legends and More

2026-01-21 23:21

From blog Atomic Redhead

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A Return to the Kern County Museum: Home to Country Legends and More

Back in 2021 Patrick and I made our first visit to the Kern County Museum , an outstanding museum with over 50 buildings across 16 acres. Our visit was amid COVID restrictions, and meant that few of the buildings were open, and between then and now, it has opened a Bakersfield Sound exhibit and tracked down a long lost neon sign to its already stunning neon sign collection. Needless to say, I was excited to return. The largest building on the property houses an exhibit featuring skeletal remains of early mammals, including California’s official state fossil, the saber tooth cat, as well as Indigenous artifacts, clothing belonging to early settlers, a carriage,...

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