Museum of History and Art, Ontario
this outstanding museum collects and has collected
objects that pertain to the history of the region and Ontario,
California from the Native American period to today and houses both
permanent and temporary exhibits. In the south wing there are two
interpretive displays that concentrate on the local and regional
history of the area and they are; Road Ways and Gem of the
Foothills. The temporary or changing displays are showcased in the
north wing galleries and currently include; Humanitas: Images of
India by Fredric Roberts and runs to next week on the 11th of April,
2011. Road Ways is an interpretive humanities based display that
looks at the impact that roads have had on the American lifestyles
and culture, beginning with our enormous fascination with traveling
the open road. Their Gem of the Foothills looks at the special
history of the city, that includes its founding, people,
organizations and transitions.
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