Crockett, California: Crockett History: Sugar, Sturgeon, Switchboard
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Crockett Historical Museum
- Address:
- 900 Loring Ave., Crockett, CA
- Directions:
- Crockett Historical Museum. I-80 exit 27, east of bridge, Pomona St. 5 blocks then left on Rolph Ave to end, museum is on left before RR tracks.
- Hours:
- W, Sa 10-3 (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 510-787-2178
- Admission:
- Donation.
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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Collection in the old town train station includes history of C&H Sugar Company, miniature Washington DC cathedral made by a sanatorium patient, giant wasp nest, and a record-sized sturgeon caught in San Pablo Bay.
Roadsideamerica.com Report... [01/11/2015]Visitor Tips and News About Crockett History: Sugar, Sturgeon, Switchboard
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Inside the Crockett town museum are a few odd gems like the largest fish ever caught in the SF Bay (a sturgeon), one of the world's largest wasps nests, and a scale model of the Saints Peter & Paul cathedral in Washington DC.
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