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About History Park

History Park at Kelley Park in San Jose, California, United States, is designed as an indoor/outdoor museum, arranged to appear as a small US town might have in the early 1900s (decade). Since its inauguration in 1971, 32 historic buildings and other landmarks have either been moved from their original locations or are represented by replicas.

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Open-air museumHistory museum
Founded
1971

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Photos of History Park

  1. History Park, San Jose01San JoseClyde Charles Brown · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. History Park02History ParkHarshLight from San Jose, CA, USA · CC BY 2.0
  3. History Park03History ParkHarshLight from San Jose, CA, USA · CC BY 2.0
  4. Feigning Caravan Authenticity04Feigning Caravan AuthenticityDavid Goehring from San Francisco, CA, USA · CC BY 2.0
  5. Old Water Pump in History Park05Old Water Pump in History ParkDon DeBold from San Jose, CA, USA · CC BY 2.0

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Nearby museums

Make a day of it. 4 more museums are within a mile of History Park; the closest, Portuguese Historical Museum, is practically next door.