McKinney House Museum, history museum in La Mesa

Arts & culture

Museums, art and historic places in La Mesa

Museums, galleries and historic places in La Mesa, each with photos, an address and directions.

5 museums and cultural places in La Mesa are listed here.

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Cultural places

Ceramics studio

Get Centered Clay Studio

Ceramics studio · 8333 Case Street Suite A

Get Centered Clay Studio is a ceramics studio on Case Street.

History museum

McKinney House Museum

History museum · 8369 University Ave

McKinney House Museum is a history museum on University Avenue.

Railway museum

La Mesa Depot Museum

Railway museum · 4695 Nebo Dr

La Mesa's oldest building has been restored to its original condition and now serves as the La Mesa Depot Museum, showcasing the region's railroad history as part of the Pacific Southwest Railway Museum Association, a…

Public library

La Mesa Library

Public library · 8074 Allison Ave

La Mesa Library is a public library on Allison Avenue.

Community theater

Lamplighters Community Theatre

Community theater · 5915 Severin Dr

Lamplighters Community Theatre is located in La Mesa, California, and has been providing quality live theatre to the community since 1937. The theatre produces six season productions a year, as well as special events…

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