
Photo: Eastern California Museum, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
The Eastern California Museum features a diverse collection of artifacts that reflect and illuminate the unique history of Inyo County and California’s Eastern Sierra region. They have a large collection of Indigenous Paiute-Shoshone basketry, and an exhibit on the Manzanar War Relocation Center with many pictures of day to day life in the camp. Outside is a steam locomotive, which occasionally offers rides on its short track, and a native plant garden.
The Eastern California Museum is a history and heritage museum in Independence, California. It was founded in 1928 and showcases the history of the region of Eastern California. It is operated by Inyo County.
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