Palo Alto's effort to build a downtown history museum will hit a critical milestone next week, when the City Council approves the final document that is required before construction can start.

In “Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World,” author Malcolm Harris tells tales of the city’s founding, highlighting how some grew rich through technology and science ...

An image taken from a promotional video shows a potential gathering space inside the Palo Alto History Museum. After 12 years of planning and fundraising, the $20 million project is set to begin ...

Just two weeks ago, a plan to rehabilitate Palo Alto’s historic Roth building and open the city’s first history museum inside looked like it might be doomed. Fundraising efforts that began 12 ...