Today, we present another article in our new #MVCJournalFlashback series! This series will focus on previously published articles, snippets and historical gold nuggets from the…

Seen here is Vivienne, 5, and Donovan, 12, with their Puppet Presidents from this past weekend’s Grab ‘n Go Bag giveaway in Santa…

Today, we present an article in the new #MVCJournalFlashback series. The following article is from MVC Quarterly Volume 23, Issue 3. Written in 1978 by…

The origin of crate labels dates back to the 1880s. The labels served two purposes, identifying the product in the crate and identifying…

Happy President’s Day! In recognition of President’s Day, let’s take a look at some of the presidents who visited Ventura County during their…

On February 10, 1964 the United States House of Representatives passed the Civil Rights Act outlawing discrimination on the basis of race, color,…

Did you know that Inauguration Day used to take place in March?!? Such a long period between the election and inauguration allowed time…

In 1983, fifteen years after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., legislation passed declaring a federal Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Since…

While the museum remains closed due to the ongoing pandemic, here is a sneak peek at MB Hanrahan’s new mural in the Museum’s…

The Museum of Ventura County and Agriculture Museum family wish you and your loved ones a wonderful holiday season and end to the…

This artificial Christmas tree was used as a store prop by the old Montgomery Wards store when it was located on Main Street…

What special treats are you whipping together for the upcoming holidays? Here are a few recipes from a cookbook in the museum’s collection….