RC Baker Memorial Museum

9 reviews

+1 (559) 935-1914

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1907-1915 Advertising Watch Fob for R.C. Bakers
"SHOE" Oil drilling tool invention Lighty engraved 1915 at top. — 1907-1915 Advertising Watch Fob for R.C. Bakers "SHOE" Oil drilling tool invention Lighty engraved 1915 at top.

Probably given out at the Panama Pacific Expo in 1915 as an advertising promotion for the Patented in 1907 "Baker Shoe"

Musical instruments on display in museum

297 W Elm Ave

Coalinga, CA 93210

+1 (559) 935-1914

http://rcbakermuseum.com

The RC Baker Memorial Museum in Coalinga, CA, is a historical institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing artifacts from the past.

Visitors can explore exhibits that offer a glimpse into local history and learn about the legacy of the Baker family in the community.

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5.09 reviews

Marsha A.

10/21/2023

I hit the jackpot one evening with being directed to this museum while traveling through Coalinga. My luck held when Tim, a descendent of one of the original European families to settle in the...

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Dani D.

6/2/2022

Fantastic home-towney museum full of more memorabilia than you can even imagine! When we were there, curator Sonya was a wealth of great stories and information. My dad loved it so much he didn't...

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Curtis E.

6/5/2023

Nice little local city gem. A variety of items, some are dated, but hey it's z museum. Friendly staff willing to assist customers.

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John W.

7/13/2022

What an incredible experience! There was just so much to see and learn. We loved the variety of types of exhibits. From a complete print shop, to an antique fire truck exquisitely restored, quirky...

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Charley C.

3/9/2019

It's true, I'm a big fan of small museums, odd museums, and small-town museums. Now the town of Coalinga is a small town, about 18,000 according to the signs, with a museum that is so lucky to...

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R C Baker Memorial Museum

SpecialtiesThe R.C.Baker Memorial Museum was started in 1961 and includes historical items of the Coalinga area.dating back to the late 1800's. See how the oil industry and railroad was drawn to the Coalinga landscape. If you are coming thru the area during the week and would like to see the museum, phone ahead and, if available, the museum staff will open for you.

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Coalinga-Huron Recreation and Park District

Located in Coalinga Calif., Coalinga-Huron Recreation & Park District offers recreational services. It maintains five parks and several facilities, including community centers, swimming pools and fitness and senior centers. It also maintains sports fields and courts, as well as a full-service camp. The organization s parks feature electric power outlets, shade trees, playground and equipment for children, soccer field, gymnasium, industrial kitchen and rest rooms. Its fitness center includes aerobics, basketball and child care facilities. In addition, Coalinga-Huron Recreation & Park District conducts excursion, dance, health and fitness programs. It also runs financial management, safety awareness, and nutritious meal programs. The organization serves the communities of Coalinga and Huron and the southwestern region of Fresno County, Calif.

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West Hills College Coalinga

West Hills College Coalinga offers a variety of degree and certificate programs to students. Its curriculum includes subjects, such as mathematic, English, science, social studies, physical education, foreign languages and computer science. The college s subjects also include liberal arts, social science and psychology. The services offered by the college include career counseling, financial aid, scholarship programs, and academic planning, assistance and support. The sports activities provided by the college include baseball, basketball, football, rodeo, softball, tennis and volleyball. The college also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including research, discussion, demonstrations, running, walking and dancing. It also has a library that provides an online catalog of study materials. The college is located in Coalinga, Calif.

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