Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum, Silent film museum and movie theater in Niles district, Fremont, United States.
The museum displays a collection of 10,000 silent films, motion picture equipment, and artifacts in the century-old Edison Theater building.
Established in 2004, the museum stands near the former Essanay Studios site where Charlie Chaplin and Broncho Billy produced films during the 1910s.
The Edison Theater within the museum presents regular screenings of classic silent films accompanied by live music performances.
Visitors can explore the exhibits and historical collections during weekend hours from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM on Saturdays and Sundays.
The museum maintains original projection equipment and facilitates research opportunities for scholars studying early American cinema development.
Location: Fremont
Inception: 2004
Address: 37417 Niles Boulevard, Fremont, CA 94536
Opening Hours: Saturday-Sunday 12:00-16:00
Phone: +15104941411
Email: info@nilesfilmmuseum.org
Website: http://nilesfilmmuseum.org
GPS coordinates: 37.57705,-121.98011
Latest update: March 15, 2025 20:51
Mission San José
7.3 km
Mission Peak
11.3 km
Dumbarton Bridge
14.4 km
Niles Canyon
1.4 km
Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge
11.5 km
Ardenwood Historic Farm
6.5 km
Sunol Water Temple
8.4 km
Coyote Hills Regional Park
9.2 km
Hacienda del Pozo de Verona
10.1 km
Eden Landing Ecological Reserve
12.3 km
Monument Peak
14.4 km
Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area
2.3 km
Mount Allison
13 km
Golden Gate Railroad Museum
5.9 km
Pioneer Stadium
11.4 km
Warren Hall
11.1 km
Alviso Adobe Community Park
11.1 km
San Antonio Reservoir
13.4 km
Hayward City Hall
14 km
Vallejo Flour Mill
986 m
Hayward Hall of Justice
13.5 km
Don Castro Regional Recreation Area
14.2 km
Pioneer Amphitheatre
11.4 km
Golden Gate Biosphere Reserve
8.8 km
Ohlone Wilderness
12.5 km
Holy Cross Orthodox Monastery
6.8 km
Niles Depot Museum
158 m
Sunol
8.3 kmVisited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes