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Rated 4.6/5
Free museum
New Almaden Quicksilver Mining Museum
San Jose, United States
Always free
Confidence medium museum, tourist_attraction, historical_place
About this museum
Nestled in California's historic mining region, the New Almaden Quicksilver Mining Museum offers visitors a deep dive into the area's mercury mining heritage. Visitors can explore exhibits tracing the site's industrial significance and learn about the complex processes that made this location crucial to 19th - century mining operations. Admission is free, allowing guests to discover the rich local history through carefully curated displays and engaging interpretive materials.
Plan your visit
- Admission: Free admission every day
- Recommended time: Plan for 30-45 minutes
- Phone
- (408) 918-7770
- Address
- 21350 Almaden Rd, San Jose, CA 95120, USA
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 12:00004:00 PM |
| Sunday | 12:00004:00 PM |