Specialties
The Bonita Museum & Cultural Center features exhibits of local history and fine arts. Begun over 20 years ago as a one-day display of historic photographs, the Bonita Museum strives to preserve and celebrate the spirit of Bonita in it two spacious galleries. In the Audi Lawson Gallery, the various stories of Bonita's one hundred year history are told with artifacts and photographs. Displays include Native American culture, the lemon orchard period, the events of the flood of 1916, and the transformation of family life by technology. Presentations in The Corky McMillin Companies Gallery change six times each year, and include the Museum's Annual Juried Fine Art Exhibit, Community Art Shows, and traveling exhibits of art and history. The Museum also hosts various special events each year including an annual Dia de Los Muertos celebration, a Music Concert Series, and the 'Bonita People' Speaker Series. Tours and children's birthday parties are also available.