Preserving Pasadena's Legacy
Pasadena Museum of History is the only museum and research library dedicated solely to preserving and sharing the history, art, and culture of Pasadena. The library and archives include almost one million historic photographs, books, maps, and artifacts; and its art collection includes paintings from well-known plein air painters.
PMH Complex
Several structures make up the Pasadena Museum of History
- History Center: Houses two galleries and the museum store.
- Fenyes Mansion: Mansion tours offer visitors the opportunity to walk through the home of a prominent Pasadena family, the Fenyes, on Millionaire's Row.
- Finnish Folk Art Museum: Purchased by Eva Fenyes and her husband Y.A. Paloheimo in 1948, the redwood structure houses authentic Finnish artifacts representative of a 19th century "tupa," or farmhouse.
- Tournament of Roses Store: The museum store exclusively sells official Tournament of Roses merchandise all year round.
Admission
- General Admission | $9
- Seniors | $7
- Students & visitors under 18 | Free
- Museum Members | Free
Pasadena Digital History Collaboration
Special Event Spaces
- Garden (outdoor), capacity: 200
- Curtain Room (indoor), capacity: 30
- Giddings Room (indoor), capacity: 30
Details
Occupancy: 200Amenities
- Only In Pasadena
Meeting Spaces
Curtain House Draweing Room
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Reception | 60 |
| Banquet | 60 |
Fenyes Estate Garden
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Reception | 200 |
| Banquet | 200 |
Giddings Conference Room
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Reception | 70 |
| Banquet | 70 |
Related STORIES & EVENTS
May 17 to Sep 14
Pasadena Museum of History 470 West Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91103 (626) 577-1660 Website
Arts & Culture
Museums & Gardens
Pasadena, with its deep roots in history, culture, architecture and science is home to several museums and educational institutes.
