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Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum

Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum is a history museum in Samoa, California. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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About this museum

What is Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum?

The Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum is located in Samoa, California, a small town across Humboldt Bay from Eureka. The focus of the museum is the preservation and interpretation of its collection of artifacts, photographs, library archives and materials which relate principally to the maritime history of California's North Coast. The museum is located in what was the head cook's house next to the Samoa Cookhouse and was founded in 1977.

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The record

Museum details

Name
Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum
Type
History Museum
City
Samoa
State
California
Website
http://humboldtbaymaritimemuseum.com/
IMLS Museum ID
8400602282
Coordinates
40.78357, -124.20388
What kind of museum is Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum?

Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum is classified as a history museum in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more history museums →

Where is Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum located?

Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum is located in Samoa, California at approximately 40.78357, -124.20388. See the map above.

Does Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists http://humboldtbaymaritimemuseum.com/. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.

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