Stanley Ranch Museum & Historical Village
Discover Garden Grove's history at this charming village featuring original buildings, including Walt Disney's first animation studio.
Step back in time at the Stanley Ranch Museum, a charming historical village in Garden Grove, California. Explore original and replica buildings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including Walt Disney's first animation studio, and experience a glimpse into the area's rich past.
A brief summary to Stanley Ranch Museum
- 12174 S Euclid St, Garden Grove, California, 92840, US
- +1714-530-8871
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the Garden Grove Historical Society's website for the most up-to-date tour schedule and any special events happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a fair amount of walking around the two-acre site.
- Bring a camera to capture the charming historical buildings and unique artifacts on display.
- If you're a Disney fan, be sure to spend some extra time exploring Walt Disney's first animation studio and the memorabilia inside.
Getting There
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Driving
If driving, navigate to Euclid Street in Garden Grove. The museum is located at 12174 S Euclid St. From the 405 Freeway, exit at Euclid Street and head north. Limited free parking is available on-site. Be mindful of residential street parking restrictions in the surrounding neighborhood.
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Public Transport
The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) operates bus routes that serve the area. Check the OCTA website or app for the most convenient route and schedule from your location. From Los Angeles, you can take the Metro bus line 460 to Disneyland Employee's Entrance and transfer to a local Garden Grove bus or a ride-sharing service.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxi and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Garden Grove. Simply enter 'Stanley Ranch Museum' as your destination. A short ride from nearby attractions like Disneyland typically costs between $10-$15.
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