On the frontlines, field workers are helping feed us during the COVID-19 pandemic and we’d like to give a shout out to all…

Mystery in the Museum! The Research Library and Archives houses over 45,000 images. Some images don’t have enough information attached to them for…

Patterns on the Land, an exhibit of faithful reproductions of rare maps from the museum’s Research Library and Archives collection, was first on…

Patterns on the Land, an exhibit of faithful reproductions of rare maps from the museum’s Research Library and Archives collection, was first on…

This photograph captures a scene from a movie being filmed at Gaston Méliès Movie Studio in Santa Paula in the early-1900s. Gaston Méliès…

These guys were the OG social distancers. Around the turn of the century, a group of businessmen and merchants, calling themselves the Sisquoc…

For many, Easter is all about community.  Shopping with family for that special meal, the annual Easter egg hunt, and, for some, the one…

Thanks to the quick thinking of Terry Ball from the UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County, a cornucopia of multicolored carrots, beets, radishes,…

Julie Tumamait-Stenslie, Chairperson, Barbareno/Ventureno Band of Mission Indians (Chumash) speaks about the importance of acorns and the use of traditional stone tools in…

Of all the baseball teams in Ventura County, there was none more feared or more powerful than the Santa Paula Aztecas. The team…

Today is Dr. Cephas Little Bard’s birthday! He was born this day 177 years ago and is the reason the Museum of Ventura…

Today we celebrate the birthday of Cesar Chavez, born March 31, 1927 in Yuma, Arizona and whose family lived briefly on Garfield Avenue…