South Bay Museums and Archives
The Santa Clara Valley has a number of interesting museums and historical resources, especially for local history, technology, and political history.

- California History Center
- Computer History Museum
- Campbell Museums
- Cupertino Historical Society
- Gilroy Museum
- Hoover Institution
- Los Altos History Museum
- Museum of American Heritage
- Moffet Field Historic Society
- Japanese American Museum
- History San Jose
- Portuguese Historical Museum
- Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum
- South Bay Historical Railroad Society