Get a backstage pass to a musical era at Museum of Making Music. Be inspired by instruments, songs, stories and more at this mecca for music fans.

This Carlsbad collection of music memorabilia is a good spot to start your day of sightseeing. There's loads to do and see close by, such as LEGOLAND® California, Carlsbad Premium Outlets, and Oceanside Pier. Take your time at Museum of Making Music before hitting up these other fine sights.

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