Museum · Bakersfield

Kern County Museum

Why Scout picked it

Spend a couple of hours exploring local history, from Native American artifacts to oil industry exhibits, in a relaxed setting. Expect to pay around $10-15 per person for entry, easily paired with lunch nearby.

While you're nearby

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Enchanted Cottage
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Kids Empire Bakersfield
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Outdoors
Central Park at Mill Creek
Popular park & photography area running along both sides of a canal with a covered bridge.

Scout verified August 2026

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