Fodor's Expert Review California Museum

Showcasing longtime and temporary residents who helped elevate the Golden State, this museum displays artifacts from the State Constitution to surfing magazines. Permanent exhibits cover topics like statehood, the experiences of California Indians, life for Japanese Americans in World War II internment camps, and the impact of women. The California Hall of Fame honors Walt Disney, Jackie Robinson, Bruce Lee, Amelia Earhart, writer and Sacramento native Joan Didion, and other familiar names.