Vacaville Museum

Vacaville Museum
Location	213 Buck Avenue, Vacaville, CA 95688
Coordinates	38°21′23″N 121°59′37″W / 38.3563001°N 121.99374060000002°W
Public transit access	Vacaville City Coach
Website	www.vacavillemuseum.org

The Vacaville Museum is a local history museum located on Buck Avenue in Vacaville, California.

History[]

Construction of the Vacaville Museum began in 1981 after Eva Buck, the wife of Frank H. Buck, donated money and land for the museum.^[1]^[2] It opened in 1984 and celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2009.^[3] In 2015, public art project We Know Jack raised US$90,000 for the museum by auctioning 24 fibreglass rabbits.^[4]

References[]

^ "History of the Buck Estate and Foundation" (PDF). Yolo County Historical Society. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
^ Jerry Bowen (2004). Vacaville. Arcadia Publishing. p. 125. ISBN 978-0-7385-2884-7.
^ "Vacaville Museum: Pressing News". Vacaville Museum. 2009. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
^ "Vacaville 'We Know Jack' action raises more than $90,000 for museum". The Reporter. June 25, 2015. Retrieved October 24, 2018.

External links[]

Official website

[1] "History of the Buck Estate and Foundation" (PDF). Yolo County Historical Society. Retrieved October 24, 2018.

[Bowen2004-2] Jerry Bowen (2004). Vacaville. Arcadia Publishing. p. 125. ISBN 978-0-7385-2884-7.

[3] "Vacaville Museum: Pressing News". Vacaville Museum. 2009. Retrieved October 24, 2018.

[4] "Vacaville 'We Know Jack' action raises more than $90,000 for museum". The Reporter. June 25, 2015. Retrieved October 24, 2018.

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