Visitor Information and Contacts

About Us
The Conejo Valley Historical Society is a non-profit 501(c)(3) entity registered with the State of California. 
Our mission is to preserve, maintain, and exhibit an extensive historical record of the Conejo Valley and to educate the community about its cultural heritage.

Find your way around the museum complex!

 

Contacts

51 S. Ventu Park Road
Newbury Park, CA 91320
805.498.9441
805.498.6375 FAX

Executive Board members:

  • President, CVHS, Bill Ackerman

  • 1st Vice President - Carol Wheelis

  • 2nd Vice President - Nellie Cusworth

  • Rec. Secretary, Jeanette Berard

  • Corr. Secretary - Ruth Dods

  • Treasurer, Darlene Van Maanen

  • Internal Dir.-at-Large - Bob Maron

  • External Dir.-at Large - Irene Seda

  • Past President - Bert Weyl

Staff

  • Director, Stagecoach Inn Museum, TBD

  • Docent/Volunteer Council Chair, Sharon Gerlach

  • Wedding Site Coordinator, Carol Wheelis

  • Volunteer Training, Please call the Museum

  • Curator of Collections, Blanca Relle

  • Curator of Education (School Programs), Jackie Pizitz 805.497.4088

  • Archivist, Carol Anderson

  • Special Adult Tours, Contact the Director 805.498.9441

  • Director of Publicity, Stage Lines Editor, Suzana Harris

 Docent-led tours inside the Stagecoach Inn Museum:

Wednesdays and Saturdays from 1 to 4 P.M.
Other buildings are open on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 1 to 4 P.M. as staffing permits.

Office Hours: 10AM-2PM M, Tu, W, F; 10:30AM-2:30PM Th

Three short hiking trails traverse the museum grounds: a nature trail, our "Runaway Stage Trail" and the Heritage Rose Garden and Farm Trail.

Closed Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.

Admission:
Adults $10
Children (5-12) $5
Children under 5  Free
CVHS Members  Free

The Stagecoach Inn is available for special group tours outside our regular hours with a reservation.   Please call the Museum

School programs are held on Wednesday mornings by reservation only.  Call Jackie Pizitz at (805) 497-4088.
 Dogs are not allowed on museum grounds or in the museum buildings, with the exception of service dogs.

Office Hours: 10AM-2PM M, Tu, W, F; 10:30AM-2:30PM Th

Photography Policy

Museum grounds may be used for informal photos but professional photography requires the permission of museum staff. The interior of the museum may be photographed with no-flash or lowlight flash only.

Board of Trustees:
Term ending Dec. 2025
Shirley Hedrick
Darrell Jones
Bobby Mensinger

Term ending Dec. 2026
Barbara Crowdis
Sherri Kerman
Martin Shumaker

Term ending Dec. 2027
Sharon Gerlach
Mike Gregory
Julie Swift