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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 19 attractions in Avalon
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From exhibits on Catalina's steamships and sportfishing to early communication and Native American heritage, this museum explores more than 7,000...... more » From exhibits on Catalina's steamships and sportfishing to early communication and Native American heritage, this museum explores more than 7,000 years of island history. « less
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Attraction type: History museum
Address: Casino Building
P.O. Box 366 Avalon, Catalina Island, CA 90704
Tel: 310-510-2414
Fax: 310-510-2780

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“Don't miss the walking tour”
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5 of 5 stars
mckavalon   3 contributions
Aug 13, 2009

As residents of the island, the museum has always been a favorite of ours, and we always take our visiting friends there. Recently they added a new one hour historic walking tour of the town that is a great bargain. The tour starts at the Casino, where the museum is located, and ends in the downtown area. Unfortunately, the tour... more

“Great place!”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Avalon, CA
Apr 30, 2005
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The Museum is located on the ground floor of the Casino building. When I first saw it 10 years ago I was less than impressed and didn't bother going again for several years. My family dragged me there last month on a recent visit to the Island and wow! It's so different! It's a great introduction to the amazing history... more

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Catalina Island Museum Address

Casino Building, P.O. Box 366, Avalon, Catalina Island, CA 90704
Tel: 310-510-2414 Fax: 310-510-2780