Heritage of the Americas Museum

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Heritage of the Americas Museum The museum is on the campus of Cuyamaca College in Rancho San Diego. At the heart of the museum is our unique gift shop.

You'll find a unique collection of art, artifacts, and natural history specimens displayed in four exhibit wings: Natural History, Archaeology, Anthropology, and Art. We showcase the prehistoric and historic art, culture, and natural history of the Americas through four wings of exhibits: Natural History, Archaeology, Anthropology and Art. The Tropical Garden Patio, the Desert Garden Patio, and the surrounding landscaping may be considered a fifth wing. We invite you enjoy our "Journey Through Time."

Create your "Corona de Flores"🌼🌼🌼This Saturday, October 17thright here at "Heritage of the Americas Museum." Craft Activ...
10/16/2026

Create your "Corona de Flores"🌼🌼🌼
This Saturday, October 17th
right here at "Heritage of the Americas Museum."
Craft Activity Fee: $15
While supplies last.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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10/15/2026

"FDR, the New Deal, WWII Native Contributions, and Code Talkers"
📅Saturday, November 14, 2026
🕜10:00 a.m.
📍Raymond Community Center, Heritage of the Americas Museum
🎟️Admission: $10

History is more complex and more interesting than we sometimes realize.

Thank you to the wonderful family who visited the museum last Saturday specifically for our sugar skull mask activity! ...
10/14/2026

Thank you to the wonderful family who visited the museum last Saturday specifically for our sugar skull mask activity! The final creations turned out beautiful. We hope to welcome you back soon!💀🎨
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10/13/2026

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10/13/2026

Did you know about this history?
Come by the museum on November 14, for FDR, The Native New Deal, WWII Native Contributions, and Code Talkers presented by Shaw Price Director of a Traditional Navajo Dance Troupe from the Navajo Nation, as well as a Traditional Orator and Historian.
Here at Heritage of the Americas Museum.
🗓 Saturday, November 14th
🕙 10:00 a.m.
Admission: $10

TICKETS: call (619) 670-5194.
You can buy a ticket at the museum, also you can purchase tickets in our Eventbrite.

10/10/2026
10/08/2026

Celebrate a beautiful tradition with us. Come visit the museum's Altar de Mu***os and learn about the deep history of this vibrant Mexican custom, now observed by communities worldwide. We look forward to sharing this experience with you. 🌼🌹🕯🌼🌹🕯🌼🌹 ***os 🍁

10/08/2026

🎃Halloween Costume Contest🎃
Come for a fun day of spooky tales, candy, participate in a contest, and much more. 🧟‍♀️🧚‍♀️🧛‍♂️🦇🎃🧙🏻‍♀️🪄💀🍬🍭🍫

🗓 Saturday, October 31st
🕙 11a.m. to 3p.m.
📍 Heritage of the Americas Museum

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Address

12110 Cuyamaca College Drive W
Rancho San Diego, CA
92019

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

(619) 670-5194

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