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Walk Across California Gallery
 
Oakland Museum, 1000 Oak Street
Oakland, California 94607
Phone: 888-Oak-Muse or 510-238-2200

Sponsoring Museum:
Oakland Museum of California
Oakland, California
Phone: 888-Oak-Muse or 510-238-2200
Fax: 510-238-2258

The Hall of California Ecology takes the visitor on a simulated journey through California's diverse ecosystems, observing plants and animals found from the Pacific coastline to the High Sierra and the inland desert. Exhibits contain approximately 2,500 natural specimens organized around basic ecological principles highlighting relationships among plants, animals, geology and climate. The Aquatic California Gallery presents an overview of our aquatic environments, including the oceans, rivers and streams and estuaries. Natural Sciences Department, first level.

Type: Exhibits
Focus: Zoology, Life Science, Environmental Science
Audience/Grade(s) served: Pre-K, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, College Students, General Public, Teachers, Nonformal Educators,
Counties Served: Sonoma, Solano, Santa Clara, San Mateo, San Francisco, Napa, Marin, Contra Costa, Alameda
Cost: Museum admission $6 adults, $4 seniors and students. Free for kids 6 and under.
Days and Hours: Wed-Sat 10am - 5pm, Sun noon - 5pm, Closed Mon-Tues. First Friday of each month open until 9 p.m.

More Information (opens a new window):
http://www.museumca.org/