The Hidden Treasures of Ventura County Local Museums  Albinger Archaeological Museum
113 E. Main Street, Ventura (805)648-5823; On-site excavations are documented in exhibits covering 3500 years for Ventura history.
Open: Tuesday- Sunday 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm, (closed on Mondays)
 CEC/SeaBee Museum
U.S. Naval Base, Port Hueneme (805)982-5165; Uniforms, arms and other items used by Seabees and the Civil Engineer Corps.
Open: Monday - Saturday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Sunday 12:30 pm to 4:30 p.m.
 California Oil Museum
1001 E. Main Street, Santa Paula (805)933-0076; Interactive displays, videos, models, photos, and restored gas station memorabilia.
Open: Wednesday - Sunday 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
 Carnegie Art Museum
424 South "C" Street, Oxnard (805)385-8157; Art, photography and decorative art exhibits by international and regional artists.
Open: Thursday- Saturday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, and Sunday 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
 Channel Islands National Park
1901 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura (805)658-5730; Exhibits of natural history including, park ranger presentations and an indoor tide pool.
Open: Daily
 Dudley House Museum
Corner of Loma Vista and Ashwood Streets, Ventura (805)642-3345; Life of the Dudley family and the Ventura farming community, 1892-1925.
Open: First Sunday of each month
 Fillmore Historical Museum and Park
350 Main Street, Fillmore (805)524-0948; 1887 Southern Pacific depot and 1905 Craftsman bungalow home.
Open: Please call for hours.
 Gull Wings Children's Museum
418 West Fourth Street, Oxnard (805)483-3005; Interactive hands-on museum for children ages 2 thru 12. Open: Tuesday -Sunday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm (closed on Mondays)
 Heritage Square
715 South "A" Street, Oxnard (805)483-7960; Eleven restored turn-of-the-century mansions and farmhouses. Open: Please call for hours.
 Maritime Museum
2731 South Victoria, Oxnard (805)984-6260; Collection of maritime art and ship models dating from 1622 to the present.
Open: Daily 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
 Mission San Buenaventura
211 East Main Street, Ventura (805)643-4318; Open: Daily from sunrise to sunset.
 Ojai Valley Museum
130 W. Ojai Avenue, Ojai (805)640-1390; Environmental, cultural and historical exhibits of the Ojai Valley; changing exhibits.
Open: Please call for hours.
 Olivas Adobe Historic Park 4200 Olivas Park Drive, Ventura (805)658-4726 / 644-4346; Original 1847 adobe home of the Olivas family of Rancho San Miguel.
Open: Daily (Please call for hours)
 Pleasant Valley Museum and Botanical Gardens
720 Las Posas Road, Camarillo (805)482-3660; Historical exhibits of the Pleasant Valley area. Open: Please call for hours.
 Port Hueneme Historical Museum
220 N. Market Street, Port Hueneme (805)488-2023; Artifacts and exhibits related to the early history of Port Hueneme.
Open: Please call for hours.
 Rancho Camulos Museum
Highway 126, Piru (805)521-1501; The only Mexican land grant rancho still preserved in its original rural environment that is open to the public. Open: Wednesday and Saturday afternoons 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m.
 Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
40 Presidential Drive, Simi Valley (805)577-4000 or (800)410-8354; Chronicles the fascinating life of the 40th President of the United States. Open: Daily 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
51 South Ventu Park Rd., Newbury Park (805)498-9441; Exhibits of Conejo Valley history from the Chumash era to the pioneer ranchers.
Open: Please call for hours.
 Strathearn Historical Park & Museum
137 Strathearn Place, Simi Valley (805)526-6453; Colony House and Library furnished with memorabilia of pioneer families. Open: Tuesday - Friday 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.  Ventura County Museum of History and Art
100 East Main Street, Ventura (805)653-0323; Over 200 historical figures of primary personalities, from European, American and Asian history.
Open: Tuesday- Sunday 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, (closed on Mondays).
 Vintage Museum of Transportation and Wildlife
1421 Emerson Avenue, Oxnard (805)486-5929; This 45,000 square foot museum is the display showcase for the Otis Chandler collection of motorcycles, automobiles, tapestries, and big-game wildlife.
Open: By appointment only.
 Oakbrook Regional Park Chumash Interpretive Center
3290 Lang Ranch Parkway, Thousand Oaks (805)492-8076; Exhibits of Chumash culture and history, tours of cave art and wildlife programs.
Open: Tues - Fri: noon to 3 p.m. Sat: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Gallery of Historical Figures
McNeil & Reeves Road, Ojai (805)646-6574; Open: April to December on Saturday and Sunday 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm For more information about ventura County and events in Ventura County visit my website : http://www.manatulberg.com/ | 
Mana - I love your Localism posts - gave it a 5! Tons of great things to do in Camarillo - great job!
Awesome posting, I'll be visiting the Ventura county area in October. How's the market on that side?
Cyndee, Thank you so much.
Francisco, the market down here is like the rest of the country, but for a while we thought things were picking up. I would like to meet you while you are visiting Ventura County.
Wow, Mana, that was a lot of work. I had no idea there were that many museums in Ventura.
Mana,
Great post! So many museums, looks like visitors will have plenty to do! :)
Mana - CONGRATULATIONS on being Featured on Localism!!! This was definitely a stand out article with lots of great info - way to showcase the Camarillo area Looks like lots to do this summer.
Laurie, For a small county, we do have a lot of history to cover.
Suzanne, Thank you.
Cyndee, I had no idea till I saw your comment. Thank you for letting me know.
Mana great post about Ventura county museums. What a great list of places to visit. Way to go on the featured post!
Ashley, Thanks and thank you for visiting.
Wow Mana,
Just saw this posted listed in the localism week in review. You've got so much info here great job! Congratulations on make the week in review. I'll need to take a look at your other localism.
Keep up the great work!
Lynda, Thank you. When did you change your picture?
Mana, Terrific info... Great idea as well - time to gather information for my area...
Phill, Thank you. Now get to work.