San Mateo County History Museum

Perfect little museum!

This museum was the best kind of hands-on history experience. The transit section especially was a favorite. You get to explore hundreds of years of transportation history and there's all kinds of int...

Great gem of a museum

This is a really great museum. They do a really great job covering the history of the area. There is also a section on famous people and businesses from the area. The restored court will pull you b...

Something for everyone

I loved this museum despite the feeling that it was designed for school children on class trips. Gorgeous building, inside and out. Was fortunate to visit in November and see the colorful Dia de...

Such a fantastic museum right in downtown Redwood City

My first time visiting here, entry for accessible visitors is confusing. Signage seemed to indicate that entry was in the back, however it was through the basement where the Used books are sold! Almos...

Historic building is now a museum.

Historic original San Mateo County Courthouse now has a museum inside, currently closed during the virus period, but you are free to roam the grounds and admire the architecture from the outside.