
Museum of American Heritage
- Address
- 351 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301
- Phone
- (650) 321-1004
- Website
- moah.org
About Museum of American Heritage
The Museum of American Heritage (MOAH) is a museum in Palo Alto, California. It is dedicated to the preservation and display of mechanical, electrical, and technological artifacts from the Civil War era through the mid-20th century, with a focus on innovations that transformed American life before the digital age. The museum is housed in the historic Tudor Revival home of Dr. Thomas Marion Williams at 351 Homer Avenue, Palo Alto, and uses the property itself as an artifact in telling the story of American technological change. MOAH is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and a member of the American Alliance of Museums.
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- Founded
- 1990
- Annual visitors
- 10K
- 10,000
Photos of Museum of American Heritage
01Palo AltoDanielPenfield · CC BY-SA 4.0
02Lego Pneumatic Adding MachineBill Ward from Mountain View, CA, USA · CC BY 2.0
03Sentinel-400TV-portable-TVGazebo · CC BY-SA 4.0
04SABA-corded-TV-remote-leftGazebo · CC BY-SA 4.0
05SABA-corded-TV-remoteGazebo · CC BY-SA 4.0
06Philco-Safari-portable-TVGazebo · CC BY-SA 4.0
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