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Our History, Our Voice

Welcome to our story, told through the voices of our
ancestors and the enduring legacy of our culture.

Opening in 2025

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Santa Ynez Chumash
Museum and Cultural Center

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EXPLORE AND DISCOVER

Journey Through Time

Uncover the fascinating history and vibrant culture of the Chumash people. From ancient artifacts to modern-day traditions, we’re excited to share our story with you.

A MUSEUM FOR THE AGES

Chumash Living History

Past. Present. Future.

Reclaiming the Roots of Chumash Culture

“Our Samala language is like the flower of this earth.”
– Maria Solares

The Power of Positive Representation

Felicia Garcia’s Journey in Preserving Chumash Culture.

A Museum for Future Generations

Connecting the past with the present to inform visitors of a shared future.

Return of the Condor