NOTICE: TEMPORARY CLOSURE of the museum due to nearby construction
A Historic Mission
The Antelope Valley Rural Museum will honor the history of the Antelope Valley with documentation, preservation, exhibition, and education.
The Antelope Valley Rural Museum is a California nonprofit public benefit unincorporated association dedicated to preserving the rural history of Antelope Valley. The purpose of the AVRMOH is to develop a permanent historical museum for the citizens of the Antelope Valley by collecting, preserving, restoring, exhibiting, and researching facts and artifacts pertinent to the history of the Antelope Valley located in Los Angeles County, California.
Explore our great museum gift shop with an evergrowing range of unique books, gifts & souvenirs. Whether you’re ordering online or planning a museum visit, take a piece of AV history home with you.
The Rural Olympics
Hall of Fame
The Rural Olympics Hall of Fame honors those whose outstanding actions and extraordinary contributions to the Rural Olympics have resulted in its continued success, popularity, and quality.
The Museum collects, preserves and displays artifacts and historical information pertaining to the Antelope Valley Fair and Alfalfa Festival Rural Olympics for the purpose of documenting the agricultural heritage of the Antelope Valley for future generations…
AV Community Queens
Community Queens Exhibit honors the young women that have been elected each year to represent their respective communities.
A cherished tradition of the fair has been the naming of Miss Antelope Valley to lead her royal court of community queens. Miss Antelope Valley and the community queens reign over the fair festivities as well as serving as ambassadors in many events throughout the Valley….
The Rural Olympics Hall of Fame
The Rural Olympics Hall of Fame honors those whose outstanding actions and extraordinary contributions to the Rural Olympics have resulted in its continued success, popularity, and quality.
The Museum collects, preserves and displays artifacts and historical information pertaining to the Antelope Valley Fair and Alfalfa Festival Rural Olympics for the purpose of documenting the agricultural heritage of the Antelope Valley for future generations…
AV Community Queens
Community Queens Exhibit honors the young women that have been elected each year to represent their respective communities.
A cherished tradition of the fair has been the naming of Miss Antelope Valley to lead her royal court of community queens. Miss Antelope Valley and the community queens reign over the fair festivities as well as serving as ambassadors in many events throughout the Valley….
Get Involved!
We’re constantly taking on new projects and need your help. We’d love to hear from you about ways you can get involved. Donations of any size are welcome and tax deductible…