Sausalito Historical Society Museum

The Sausalito Historical Society Museum, located at 780 Bridgeway in Sausalito, California, is dedicated to collecting and preserving art, artifacts, photographs, and printed materials that document the rich history of Sausalito. The museum provides access to its collection for public and academic research, and offers publications and outreach programs to inspire local interest in Sausalito's history. The museum features three exhibit spaces with historical displays showcasing the history of Sausalito.

One of the museum's exhibits is the Historic World War II Marinship Exhibit at the Bay Model, which highlights the important role Sausalito played during the war. Additionally, the museum houses the California Digital Newspaper Collection, a resource with over 500,000 digitized issues of California newspapers for further exploration of Southern Marin County and Sausalito's history.

The museum also hosts special exhibits, such as "Arques," which features photos, tools, and memorabilia from the boatyard. The Sausalito Historical Society Museum is open on Mondays and Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., and on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Visitors can also attend Zoom presentations, such as the one on Joseph James: The WWII Hero of the Marinship.