Haggin Museum: Art and History Intertwined
Discover world-class art and local history at the Haggin Museum, a cultural gem in Stockton's Victory Park. Explore paintings, artifacts, and stories of the San Joaquin Valley.
The Haggin Museum, nestled in Stockton's Victory Park, blends fine art with local history. Founded in 1931, it showcases 19th and 20th-century art alongside exhibits detailing the history of Stockton and the San Joaquin Valley.
A brief summary to Haggin Museum
- 1201 N Pershing Ave, Stockton, Pacific, California, 95203, US
- +1209-940-6300
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit on the first Saturday of the month for free admission.
- Active-duty military personnel and their families receive free admission from Armed Forces Day in May through Labor Day.
- Check the museum's website for information on current exhibitions and special events.
- Parking is free on the streets surrounding Victory Park, but it can be limited.
Getting There
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Walking
From within Victory Park, follow the paved paths towards the large brick building in the center. The museum's south entrance, which provides elevator access to all floors, faces Picardy Drive. Look for signs directing you to the entrance.
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Public Transport
Several bus lines stop near the Haggin Museum. From the nearest bus stop at Acacia & Yosemite FS Eastbound, walk west on Acacia Street, then turn left onto N Pershing Avenue. Continue on Pershing until you reach Victory Park on your left. Walk along the park path to the Haggin Museum. A single bus fare is typically around $1 to $7. Check the San Joaquin Regional Transit District (RTD) website for specific routes and schedules.
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Driving
From Interstate 5, take the Pershing Avenue exit if traveling north, or the Oak-Fremont exit if traveling south. Follow the signs to Victory Park. Free street parking is available around the park. Disabled parking spaces are located near the museum's south entrance, accessible from Picardy Drive. Be aware that parking can be limited, especially during peak hours.
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