Last updated: 3/4/2012
Lancaster, California
Street Address
15701 East Avenue M (between East 150th & 170th streets)
Lancaster, CA 93534
Mailing Address
Lancaster, CA 93534
phone: 661-946-3055
web: www.avim.av.org

Hours

11:00 am to 4:00 pm from the end of September through the middle of June.
The museum is closed through the summer months.

Admissions

Museum fee of $1 adult and free for children to age 16

Museum Type(s)

Staff

Description

The museum features an anthropological collection representing American Indians of the Californian, Great Basin and Southwestern Culture Regions.

California State Parks announced May 13, 2011 a plan to close 70 of its 278 parks due to budget cuts. These cuts are mandated by AB 95, which was passed by the Legislature and signed into Law by the Governor. These closures are through the years 2011 – 13. This facility is one of the 70 closures.

Artifact Collections

anthropology, archaeology, basketry, ceramics, ethnic & tribal art, ethnology, folk art, furniture, historic site, history, painting, prints/drawings, textiles, works on paper

Programs

exhibitions, hands-on workshops, performances, demonstrations, research, guided tours, outreach to schools, fundraising, annual American Indian Celebration, volunteer training program

ADA

parking, wheelchair access, re

free parking

Exhibitions
Museum Events
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