Colma Historical Museum

Open Saturdays 12:00 to 3:00 p.m.

Free Entry. Please check with us before visiting – Email or call.

Our Mission

To collect, preserve and display documents and artifacts, and disseminate information relating to the history of the Town of Colma.

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Upcoming Events

Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. - Colma Community Center, 1520 Hillside Blvd
Spring Quarterly Meeting; “Echoes of the Badge, Stories from a National Park Service Career”
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Sunday, July 19, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. - Colma Community Center, 1520 Hillside Blvd.
Summer Quarterly Meeting; “The Cemetery That Never Was and the Woman Behind It.”
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(2026 – Jan, Feb, Mar)

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“…a treasure trove of local history.”

Melanie L.

“Awesome collection of cemetery artifacts.”

Andrew V.

“…knowledgeable staff people.”

Jacqueline S.

“We were able to learn about the history of Colma…and read about the famous people buried here.”

Lori K.

“…an amazing variety of antiques, documents and collections…”

Amanda V.

Interesting Colma fact:

As of 2024, there are approximately 1.6 million bodies buried in Colma cemeteries while the “above ground” population of the Town of Colma is only 1,678.

Benefits of membership:

Supporting the goals of our Mission Statement; help to provide historical support to the Town of Colma and to the membership as a whole.