Fifteen years collecting clown stuff from all over the world and six years putting it all together after purchasing the perfect building to house everything.

Pictures, Posters, Paintings, Antiques, Statues, T-shirts, Tattoos, Costumes, Plates, Toys, Plushes, Puppets, Jelelry, Porcelains, Paper Mache, Cookies Jars, Banks, Everything and Anything with a clown on it. Over five thousand items. Along with displays on everything about clowns. History, Famous, Scary, Killer, Rodeo, Hip Hop, Cholo, Harlequins, Jesters, every type of clown.

THE MUSEUM HAS THE WORLDS MOST DESERVE COLLECTION OF CLOWNS. YOU WILL SEE AND LEARN THINGS ABOUT CLOWNS YOU NEVER COULD HAVE IMAGINED.  THE GUIDED TOUR IS VERY EDUCATIONAL AND GIVES YOU THE CHANCE TO WIN PRIZES AS YOU NAVIGATE THROUGH THE MUSEUM 

At the California Clown Museum you will learn everything about clowns. From the first clowns in recorded history that entertained the Pharos in ancient Egypt. How clowns evolved throughout history, rodeo clowns, circus clowns, etc. Clowns in advertising, in movies and on television. Clowns that did great humanitarian deeds and clowns that committed horrific crimes. You will hear songs about clowns and books about  clowns. Native American clowns and the role they played in Native American Culture.

The California Clown Museum is not just for adults.  Kids really dig it to. But there are also displays that are not recommended for children. The museum covers every aspect of clowns.

See the different types of clowns and how to apply clown makeup. Learn slapstick comedy, how to walk into walls, slip and fall or take a pie in the face. Singing, Dancing, Running, Jumping, Flying through the air. Professional Clowns do it all. See how to make an argument comical. How to play off the crowd. 

The museum is filled with beautiful paintings, sculptures, photographs, antiques. From artist around the world, all with their own unique style. Your going to see images of clowns you could have never imagined.