Learn & Research

Dig into 113 years of county memory

Field trips, camps, a research library, and 150,000+ objects, photographs, and archives — open to students, researchers, and the curious.

Education

For students & families

School field tripsChumash Summer CampFamily programsEducator resources
Standards-aligned and free for county classrooms.
Research

For researchers

Research LibraryCollections & archivesPhoto archive & printsAsk a researcher
By appointment at 100 E Main Street, Ventura.
Stories

For the curious

Journal of Ventura CountyMVC Then — the blogOral historiesYears in Review
County history, published twice a year since 1955.
New · Journal of Ventura County, Vol 66 №1

Family and Photographs: Forgotten Ventura County History

The forgotten Daily family of Camarillo, and a photographer who predates JC Brewster.

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