Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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To mark nearly a century of written history of autism, the Autism Research Institute (ARI) recently opened the National Autism History Museum—the first historical museum dedicated to autism. The four-room museum is located in the Kensington district in San Diego, California, adjacent to ARI’s main office.

Hours
Monday-Thursday 10 a.m. to 12 Noon
or by appointment, email: NationalAutismHistoryMuseum@autism.org
or call (619) 537-9211

Address
4186 Adams Ave,
San Diego, CA 92116