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WELCOME TO THE 

BUENA VISTA MUSEUM

 

WELCOME TO THE 

BUENA VISTA MUSEUM

 

Anatomy, Astronomy, Archeology, Anthropology, Biology, Geology and Paleontology Right in the heart of downtown Bakersfield!

Seafloor Research

BVM is pleased to announce that board member, scientist and CSUB professor Dr. Anthony Rathburn has set sail to the seas off Halifax, Nova Scotia. Click the link below to see updates for this month-long research expedition in the Labrador Sea. The crew will be collecting seafloor samples as part of an NSF-funded project in collaboration with researchers from Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst., Univ. Of Delaware, Florida State University and Oklahoma State University.  

Watch "T-Rex Ranch" featuring Shark Tooth Hill and the Buena Vista Museum of Natural History and Science

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Become a Member

BVM members are kind of a big deal!

Members help support the mission of BVM to educate, engage, and inspire our community to explore the wonders of science through enrichment activities, exhibits, and special programs.

Unlimited free regular admission to the museum for one year

Free admission to local reciprocal museums and hundreds of ASTC museums outside your local area! 

Free admission to "Just for Kids" educational programs and monthly science talks

Discounts on other museum events and in the museum store

Special Thanks to our Generous Sponsors!

Buena Vista Museum of Natural History and Science  |  2018 Chester Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93301  |  (661) 324-6350

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