San Jose, California

==== Museums and institutions ====
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* [[The Tech Museum of Innovation]]
* [[Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies]], which houses the largest collection of [[Ludwig van Beethoven]] in the world outside of Europe
* [[Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library]], the largest U.S. public library west of the Mississippi River
* [[San Jose Museum of Art]], contemporary art museum with a collection of West Coast artists
* [[Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose]]
* [[History Park at Kelley Park]]
* [[Mexican Heritage Plaza]], a [[Chicano]] museum and cultural center
* [http://maclaarte.org/ Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana], is an inclusive contemporary arts museum grounded in the Chicano/Latino experience
* [[Portuguese Historical Museum]]
* [[Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum]], the largest collection of Egyptian artifacts on display in the western United States, located at [[Rosicrucian Park]]
* [[East San Jose Carnegie Branch Library|San Jose East Carnegie Branch Library]] is notable as it is the last Carnegie library still operating in San Jose, and is on the [[National Register of Historic Places]].
* [[San Jose Steam Railroad Museum]], proposed, artifacts and rolling stock are kept at the fairgrounds and Kelley Park
* [[History San José]]
* [[Japanese American Museum of San Jose]], a museum of [[Japanese-American]] history
* [[Bank of America Building (San Jose, California)|Old Bank of America Building]] a historic landmark
* [[San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles]], the first museum in America dedicated solely to quilts and textiles as an art form
* [[Viet Museum]], a museum of [[Vietnamese-American]] history