El Monte Museum of History

The El Monte Historical Museum, located in the oldest settlement of the San Gabriel Valley, offers an expansive 5,000-square-foot space showcasing an array of unusual artifacts that celebrate the region's rich heritage. Guided tours led by the museum curator and docents provide visitors with insights into El Monte's storied past.

Highlights of the museum include collections from Gay's Lion Farm, antique furniture, and early police and fire artifacts, reflecting the area's diverse history. The museum is supported by donations and memberships, ensuring the preservation of its collection for future generations.

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