Discover the best museums in Stanford and find out about the things to see and to do, exhibitions, opening hours, prices and discounts in the list of museums in Stanford, or apply filters and navigate through the map.
Stanford is a census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California, United States, and home to Stanford University, one of the world's leading academic institutions. The community was established in 1885 when Leland and Jane Stanford founded the university in memory of their son.
The university campus, known for its distinctive sandstone and tile architecture, encompasses much of the area and is the cultural heart of the community. The area features numerous museums, galleries, and performing arts venues, making it a significant center for arts and culture in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Beyond the university, Stanford is part of Silicon Valley and has played a crucial role in the region's technological innovation and development. The community maintains a strong academic atmosphere while offering visitors access to various cultural institutions, including the Cantor Arts Center and the Anderson Collection, which house important art collections.
This overview contains all museums in and around Stanford. Curious about which museums there are in Stanford? These are the museums:
This is a selection of exhibitions in and around Stanford. Both current temporary as well as permanent exhibitions are listed. Visit the page of a museum to find out more about their activities and exhibitions. Want to know what is on display in Stanford? The following exhibitions are on display:
Unfortunately we don’t know about any discount passes in Stanford.
