Best Landmarks in Santa Clara

Jamison Brown House is a two-story wood residence that is significant due to its architecture and historical associations with two well-known Santa Clara families. In 1866, Samuel Jamison, who arrived in California during the Gold Rush, constructed the original house, a vernacular Italianate-style home, on 50 acres on Coffin Road (near Great America Boulevard. and Highway 101). The original distinctive corner quoins remain after several additions and remodels. This historic 1866 colonial house is a charming venue located in the center of Santa Clara. You and your guests will enjoy this 2 story, historical house with its hardwood floors and enchanting style. The wrap-around, covered porch and brick patio is ideal for outdoor set-ups, which open onto their redwood grove and sculpture garden. The contemporary Triton Museum of Art is a wonderful venue to include for indoor events.

De Saisset Museum at Santa Clara University opened in 1955 after Isabel de Saisset, the last member of a California pioneer family, bequeathed her estate to the University of Santa Clara. It is the only free museum of art and history in the South Bay and is one of only three museums in Silicon Valley to hold accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums. The museum owns nearly 10,000 art pieces and historical artifacts, including the work of early Californian artist and university alumnus Ernest de Saisset and a considerable collection of California mission artifacts. De Saisset Museum hosts 6-10 temporary exhibitions each year in addition to the ongoing California Stories display. Exhibitions connect to the rich art and history of California by highlighting their community's diversity, addressing contemporary social issues, and showca. De Saisset Museum is committed to supporting education for all ages through their collection, exhibitions, programs, and docent tour.

The 49ers Museum features 11 unique galleries, and exhibit spaces, the 49ers Museum presented by Foxconn Industrial Internet is a 20,000-square-foot facility dedicated to the 49ers past, present, and future. The museum is dedicated to its values of education, innovation, and heritage and is committed to serving as an exciting, engaging home for fans of all ages. An era-by-era experience of historical items, stories, interactive exhibits, and one-of-a-kind artifacts. The 49ers have long been known as innovators regarding the fan experience. Here, guests can take in the history behind the team’s mascots, in-game entertainment, and other joyful elements of football. This state-of-the-art classroom is the pillar around which the 49ers industry-leading education program is built and also offers content on how the 49ers impact the community in so many positive ways.