Charles M. Schulz Museum Named One of America’s Best Pop Culture Museums
We have exciting news to share—Santa Rosa's very own Charles M. Schulz Museum & Research Center has been named the 4th Best Pop Culture Museum in the nation in the 2025 USA TODAY Readers' Choice Awards! A heartfelt thank you to everyone who voted for this iconic Santa Rosa gem.

This recognition celebrates the museum’s dedication to preserving the art and legacy of Charles M. Schulz, the beloved creator of Peanuts. From the world’s largest collection of original Peanuts artwork to immersive exhibits on Schulz’s life and career, the museum offers a unique opportunity to explore the legacy of one of the most influential cartoonists in history.

Since its opening in 2002, the Charles M. Schulz Museum has been a must-visit destination for fans of all ages. Visitors can explore Schulz's creative process through re-creations of his art studio, watch Peanuts specials in the museum’s theater, and even try their hand at cartooning in the interactive Education Room.
If you haven't visited yet, now’s the perfect time to experience why this museum earned such an esteemed place on the list of America’s best pop culture institutions.
