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Free or discounted entry for members of ASTC Passport Program.

Buena Vista Museum of Natural History and Science

$6
2018 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA

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(661) 324-6350 Visit the website
Admission $6 Read from the venue’s own page

Opening hours

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
Thursday10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Sunday12:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Hours can change on holidays. Check with the venue before you travel.

About this place

Buena Vista Museum of Natural History and Science is a natural history and science museum located in downtown Bakersfield, California. Families can explore exhibitions related to natural history and science, including content tied to sites like Shark Tooth Hill, as part of a visit that includes a museum map and accessibility information for guests of all ages.

If you are a member here

A membership to Buena Vista Museum of Natural History and Science carries reciprocal admission, so the same card is worth free or discounted entry at other places in this program.

  • the full ASTC Passport Program list Science centers and science museums. Not valid within 90 miles of here.

Reciprocal programs are built for travel and most exclude places close to the one where you hold your membership, so this is worth the most when you are away from home. How reciprocal memberships work

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