Welcome to the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum

18001 Yorba Linda Blvd, Yorba Linda, CA 92886
Main Line: 714-983-9120
Research: 714-983-9320

Museum Hours
Monday - Sunday 10:00am-5:00pm
Research Hours
Monday - Friday 9:30am-4:00pm

Nixon News

History, Up Close and in Conversation - book talk with Dr. Gregory Cumming

The new book talk series with our Resource Archivist and Staff Historian, Dr. Greg Cumming, is part of the Nixon Presidential Library and Museum's History, Up Close and In Conversation program. Each episode will feature conversations with historians and authors who delve into the vital research process utilizing records in the National Archives and Records Administration.

"Letters to the Presidents" Virtual Exhibit

A new interactive website has launched that features letters from across the Presidential Libraries’ collections in partnership with the National Archives Foundation. The Letters to the Presidents showcases letters received from the American public, foreign leaders, celebrities, and more.

Launch of Virtual Reference Service for Archival Access

The Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum announces the launch of its new Virtual Reference Service (VRS), designed to provide researchers with remote access to archival materials. This innovative service allows users to engage with historical documents through scheduled, staff-mediated sessions conducted virtually.

New episode of Artifacts of America

Episode 2 examines a Davison, Newman & Co. teapot that was gifted to First Lady Pat Nixon. This replica of a Revolutionary War era teapot helps explain the role tea played in early Colonial history leading up to independence..

New Episode of First Family Fashion

This is the second of three episodes examinating the work of fashion designer Ferdinando Sarmi through gowns he created for First Lady Pat Nixon. In part one of three focusing on designs by Sarmi, this video features a floor-length yellow gown.

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Museum

The Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum is proud to be a Blue Star Museum!

May 16-September 7, 2026
The free admission program is available for those currently serving in the United States Military. Click HERE to learn more!

AMERICA 250: A More Perfect Union
NOW OPEN!
November 22, 2025 - January 31, 2027

Celebrate America's 250th birthday at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library's inspiring new special exhibit. Through vivid displays, rare historic artifacts, and engaging interactive experiences, visitors will embark on a journey through the most transformative events in American history.

Visit our YouTube channel to learn about objects in the museum collection

Artifacts of America playlist

Three couture gowns designed for First Lady Pat Nixon by Ferdinando Sarmi

First Family Fashion playlist

Education

Find out about our free school tours, Civics for All of US webinar program, and our Scouting badges!

New Civics for All of US webinars

New webinars focusing on the Declaration of Independence for grades 3-5 and 6-8 are scheduled for September!

Public Programs

America 250 Concert Series
August 23 and October 25, 2026

REMEMBER THE LADIES
A One-Woman Journey Through the American Revolution
Sunday, August 23, 2026

A25 Conversations: Proclaiming Liberty: Why 1776 Still Matters
Saturday, September 19, 2026 1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

History, Up Close and In Conversation
Join us for a new and an engaging way to explore the Nixon Presidential Library and Museum’s artifacts and documents!

View our Sunday Concert Series schedule