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The Ventura County Maritime Museum has a focus on educational programs with world-class maritime art, unique ship models, dynamic exhibits, artifacts, and a nautical research library. The museum has an ever-changing calendar of museum exhibitions. There is always something new to see. Located on Fisherman's Wharf at the corner of Channel Islands Boulevard and Victoria Avenue, in Oxnard. Our mission is to provide an enriching museum experience based on maritime history ranging from ancient mariners to the modern marine era, and to enhance the understanding of our rich international and local seafaring heritage with a focus on educational programs through world-class maritime art, unique ship models, dynamic exhibits, artifacts, and a nautical research library. The Ventura County Maritime Museum which opened in 1991 is an independent, not-for-profit public benefit corporation chartered under the laws of the State of California. The museum receives financial support from members, friends, charitable foundations and businesses.
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