The Cheech (Riverside Art Museum)
Riverside, CA
By Simir Shah
★★★★★4.8(1,093 Google reviews)
What parents say
AI summary of 4 Google reviews — not a first-hand visit. How we write these
Reviewers describe a Chicano art museum that is mostly framed work and sculpture rather than hands-on exhibits. One visitor found a floor closed while works were changed over. Some days carry free admission, so check the schedule first. Downtown Riverside around it is easy to walk.
The country's premier Chicano art museum — kids love the giant lenticular 'Lock & Key' piece. First Sundays (Oct–May) are free with a reservation.
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3581 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside, CA 92501, USA
Hours via Google — confirm before a special trip.
~$18 adult; under 12 free
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What visitors say
- adriana espinosa★★★★★
This place is amazing!Many beautiful, colorful, thought- provoking pieces. The photography was also great, I especially enjoyed the Civil Rights movements pictures. We went during Cheech’s b-day celebration and he was there!!! Seems like a down to earth guy! (The downtown area has many gorgeous buildings- just across the street is an inn from 1876!)
a month ago
- Jesus Mejia★★★★★
This place shows Culture through many perspectives and timelines. From canvas paintings to creative sculptures. I love the history that Cheech has shared for everyone to view and enjoy. Plus it shows local art for the new up and coming artists to shine.
3 weeks ago
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