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Crocker Art MuseumvsCalifornia State Indian Museum
Crocker Art Museum and California State Indian Museum are both recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Crocker Art Museum is the choice of most professionals compared to California State Indian Museum. Crocker Art Museum comes in at #1 in Sacramento with praise from 5 reviewers including Frommer's, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Crocker Art Museum
Frommer's
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Where
U.S. News & World Report
The Wall Street Journal
216 O St, Sacramento, CA 95829
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"In addition to its impressive collections, the Crocker will be hosting changing exhibitions from around the world. Visiting the Crocker is a must for all Sacramento visitors." Full review
"The Crocker has exceptional holdings of master drawings as well as an impressive collection of international ceramics and works from Europe, Asia, and Africa. " Full review
"Housed in the Crocker family's ornate Victorian mansion (and sprawling additions), this museum is stunning as much for its striking architecture (old and new) as its collections." Full review
1 Star
"Housed in a handsome Italianate mansion just south of Old Sacramento, this venerable institution opened its doors in 1872 as the West's first public art museum." Full review
"A foremost California arts institution, the Crocker was one of the first purpose-built art museums in the United States. " Full review
2.0
"Boasting more than 15,000 pieces of art, the Crocker Art Museum is Sacramento's dose of high culture. The facility houses permanent collections of artwork from around the world." Full review
"The first public art museum west of the Mississippi boasts an eclectic collection that includes the 20th-century portraits and pastry paintings of the late Wayne Thiebaud, whose first solo show was hung here in 1951"
California State Indian Museum
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
2618 K Street, Sacramento, CA 95816
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"Among the interesting displays at this museum near Sutter's Fort is one about Ishi, the last Yahi Indian to emerge from the mountains, in 1911." Full review
1 Star
"This rich collection of dance regalia, baskets, hunting and fishing equipment and other artifacts-including a Yurok boat hewn from a single redwood trunk-accompanied by many photographs." Full review