The best museums in Sonoma in September 2025

These are the top 5 best museums in Sonoma, United States, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2025. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

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Looking for the best museums in Sonoma? These are the best ones:

  1. Sonoma Valley Museum of Art1

    Sonoma Valley Museum of Art

     Sonoma, CA
    The Sonoma Valley Museum of Art, also known as SVMA, is an art museum situated in the beautiful city of Sonoma, California. The museum was established in 1998 and since then, it has been a significant cultural hub in the region, showcasing works by regional, national, and international modern and contemporary artists.
  2. Golden Gate Railroad Museum2

    Golden Gate Railroad Museum

     Sonoma, CA
    The Golden Gate Railroad Museum (GGRM) is a non-profit organization located in California. The museum is dedicated to preserving steam and passenger railroad equipment and interpreting local railroad history. This dedication to preservation and interpretation provides visitors with a unique opportunity to learn about the history of railroads in the area and see historical railroad equipment up close.
  3. Sonoma State Historic Park3

    Sonoma State Historic Park

     Sonoma, CA
    Sonoma State Historic Park is situated in the heart of Sonoma, California. This park is home to six significant sites: the Mission San Francisco Solano, the Sonoma Barracks, the Blue Wing Inn, La Casa Grande, Lachryma Montis, and the Toscano Hotel. Each of these sites offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of the region.
  4. Depot Park Museum4

    Depot Park Museum

     Sonoma, CA
  5. General Vallejo’s Home5

    General Vallejo’s Home

     Sonoma, CA

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