Novato’s two history museums are founded on a partnership between the City of Novato and the Novato Historical Guild.
The museum buildings and artifacts are owned by the City and the Guild provides the volunteer staff to operate the museums.
City of Novato – Novato Historical Guild
In Partnership to preserve and share our history
Novato History Museum
Novato History Museum
In the historic 1850 Postmaster’s House
815 DeLong Avenue
Novato, CA 94945
(415) 897-4320
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Special Exhibit: Novato Then and Now
Hamilton Field Museum
Hamilton Field History Museum
In the historic 1934 Hamilton Firehouse
555 Hangar Avenue
Novato, CA 94949
(415) 382-8614
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Special Exhibit: Model Airplanes and Link Trainer
Museum Hours
(for both locations): Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
12pm-4pm, or by appointment.
Museum will be closed on Nov. 23 & 24, Dec. 24th and Holidays / Admission is FREE
Please call the main number of each museum for more information.
Mailing address:
Novato Historical Guild
PO Box 1296
Novato, CA 94948
Novato is home to a number of wonderful small museums!
ALSO VISIT:
Marin Museum of the American Indian, 2200 Novato Boulevard
Olompali State Historic Park, 8901 Redwood Blvd., Novato (Exit at Atherton Ave./San Marin Dr. and follow posted directional signs to the park.)
Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, 500 Palm Drive