De Saisset Museum — Attraction in Santa Clara

The de Saisset Museum, nestled on the SCU campus, is a hidden gem that beckons with its rich history and enchanting exhibits. What struck me most upon my visit was the wealth of knowledge it holds, from its deep reverence for Native American culture to its captivating portrayal of the university's evolution through various stages.

Exploring the museum, one is transported through time, witnessing how everyday objects have evolved and influenced our collective humanity. I wholeheartedly recommend a visit, particularly for families with children in K-12, as there is an abundance of learning and discovery awaiting them within the museum's walls.

It's a truly enriching experience that promises to leave a lasting impression. To top it off, admission to the...

Free museums are always fun to check out. This one is right in the middle of u santa clara. Its a beautifully maintained campus and the museum building has some great gardening around it. There are about 5 main exhibit halls that i saw, some exhibits are not permanent. Currently etchings from dantes inferno are really intense. Some really interesting artifacts and paintings to check out. The museum assistant was very helpful in answering questions. The museum has limited hours so be sure to check...

It’s a small museum. There are four exhibition rooms on the first floor showing some paintings. I found the exhibits in the basement more interesting where some Ohlone history was shown. It’s not a major museum but worth going if you are in the neighborhood. I spent about 20 minutes there. However, I enjoyed seeing the rest of the campus a lot. The church and mission garden were awesome....