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“So many exhibits!”
The former library now houses Petaluma poultry, dairy, and Miwok Indian history exhibits from the 1850s. The cornerstone for this stately Carnegie Library was laid in 1904. The building, designed by local architect Brainerd Jones and built from locally quarried stone, features the largest free-standing leaded glass dome in Northern California. The building is in the neo-classical style, featuring original fan-glass windows, round leaded-glass windows, also original interior wood paneling and columns. It also houses a fine research library.
we went on the historical walking tour on saturday and it was great learning about the town thru the eyes of locals - sherry and leif. they were fantastic, knowledgeable and gracious guides who... Read more
102/2024 Friendly staff Displays were all in honor of African American and Arts . Famous African American Musical Artists are on display. Read more
Beautiful Old Building of knowledge and history. A lot of important events, people's accomplishments and their contribution to Petaluma's culture. Read more
Petaluma Historical Museum
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