Brea Museum and Historical Society

Brea Museum and Historical Society The Brea Museum & Historical Society is dedicated to the collection, preservation, and display of the history of Brea. We hope to see you at the Museum

Since 1971 the Brea Historical Society has been dedicated to the preservation of the rich history of Brea. The Brea Historical Society provides a place for education, investigation, research, and community gatherings at the Museum. The Society encourages students, citizens, and visitors alike to explore the events, people, and stories that have shaped Brea in the past and continue to shape it into the future.

Heads up...we have just installed a pair of the old high school doors at the Brea Museum. Stay tuned for a ribbon cuttin...
09/02/2026

Heads up...we have just installed a pair of the old high school doors at the Brea Museum. Stay tuned for a ribbon cutting and an opening reception coming soon. Many thanks to the donor...soon to be revealed...and the contractor...you already know!

Do you recognize any of our Jubilee Committee members?
08/31/2026

Do you recognize any of our Jubilee Committee members?

Don't forget, Life Line will be at the Brea Museum on September 1st.Put your health FIRST.
08/27/2026

Don't forget, Life Line will be at the Brea Museum on September 1st.
Put your health FIRST.

Before the Downtown Redevelopment in the early 1990’s, the Ralphs shopping center was a neighborhood. Sadly, nearly all ...
08/26/2026

Before the Downtown Redevelopment in the early 1990’s, the Ralphs shopping center was a neighborhood. Sadly, nearly all the oldest homes in the city were lost. A few, approximately 2%, were saved and relocated to Redwood.

Remember when this church was across from the Bicycle Shop?
08/24/2026

Remember when this church was across from the Bicycle Shop?

The lower level of the Brea Mall in a 2012 advertisement by Simon Property Group
08/19/2026

The lower level of the Brea Mall in a 2012 advertisement by Simon Property Group

Standing at Brea Blvd and Ash looking west
08/17/2026

Standing at Brea Blvd and Ash looking west

Don't forget to register.Life Line will be at the Brea Museum on September 1st.
08/13/2026

Don't forget to register.
Life Line will be at the Brea Museum on September 1st.

Remember the cleaners?
08/12/2026

Remember the cleaners?

Councilman Vargas working into the night...it won't be long now...can you guess???
08/11/2026

Councilman Vargas working into the night...it won't be long now...can you guess???

Address

495 S Brea Boulevard
Brea, CA
92821

Opening Hours

Tuesday 12pm - 4pm
Thursday 12pm - 4pm
Saturday 12pm - 4pm

Telephone

+17142562283

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