National Steinbeck Center, Literature museum in Salinas, United States.
The National Steinbeck Center presents exhibitions across 2,000 square feet dedicated to the life and works of California author John Steinbeck.
The center opened in 1998 and maintains over 45,000 historical documents, manuscripts, photographs, and artifacts related to John Steinbeck's literary contributions.
The museum houses seven themed theaters showcasing adaptations of major works including East of Eden, Cannery Row, Of Mice and Men, and The Grapes of Wrath.
Visitors can explore the center Wednesday through Sunday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with admission fees ranging from 7 dollars for children to 15 dollars for adults.
The center contains the largest collection of Steinbeck archives in the United States, including family documents, correspondences, foreign editions, and oral histories.
Location: Salinas
Address: 1 Main St, Salinas, CA 93901 93901
Opening Hours: Mittwoch-Samstag 10:00-17:00; Feiertage off
Phone: +18317754721
Website: https://steinbeck.org
GPS coordinates: 36.67718,-121.65557
Latest update: March 4, 2025 11:40
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