History Exhibition

Viet Museum

Spartan Keyes, San Jose

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"my heart was dropped and my eyes were filled with tears when i saw the real boat"

Open 10am–3pm daily (not what Google says)

Street park on Alma Ave for free

Step inside the actual fishing boat that carried Vietnamese refugees across treacherous waters seeking freedom. Housed in a restored 1800s Italianate mansion, this intimate museum tells the story of the boat people through personal artifacts and lived experience.

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Viet Museum

635 Phelan Ave, San Jose, CA 95112, USA

www.vietmuseumsanjose.com

What are you into?

Historic Greenwalt House
Vietnamese diaspora stories
War refugee history
Artifact treasure trove
Viet Museum
Spartan Keyes
San Jose

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